Grieved and confused, Anna fell prostrate.
Ever since, the media establishment has been falling prostrate before him.
The curtain falls on the prostrate James (some dancers imply that he dies) and Madge, his nemesis.
In Tiepolo's campily exaggerated chalk, pen and wash drawing, "Saints Fidelis of Signaringen and Joseph of Leonessa Banish Heresy," one saint prays while the other gestures "Out!" as a fallen Heresy lies prostrate at his feet.
This tactic of Glazer's was repeated elsewhere: in a mall, where Johansson dawdles through a crowd, looks at clothes, and buys a pink sweater that she will wear from now on; in a club, where dancers and drinkers jostle her, amid the music's throb; and out on the street, where she trips and falls, heavily, and lies prostrate, with her nose to the sidewalk.
To express their adoration, people often fall to the ground and prostrate themselves.
Having sent a forehand past the defending champion to secure the biggest win of her life Sabine Lisicki fell to the floor and lay prostrate and overwhelmed.
IN front of one of the holiest sites in Tibetan Buddhism, the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, hundreds of pilgrims fall on the ground spread-eagled, prostrating themselves so forcefully their hands bleed from being smacked on the earth.
Although this is a dance film (see the title), the choreographer and main actress Anne Bruce Falconer only presents the most minimal of movements: her organs, blood, and last meal shifting in her stomach cause her to delicately spin on a noose, the muscle spasms following death scream out for one last encore of a slow prostrate bow, and a tear falls gently down her cheek.
On one wall, below the high window from where the light would have fallen directly on to and nourished Pollock's prostrate canvases, is a simple shelf.
