Sentence examples for is prostrate from inspiring English sources

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is prostrate

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Lying flat, facedown.

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Someone is prostrate on a bench, so still they could be dead.

The Greek economy is prostrate after eight years of recession and six years of disastrous austerity policies.

The deadline for that week's instalment of The Moonstone is about to do the same – but its author is prostrate with pain.

Leafy liverwort, also called scale moss, any of numerous species of liverworts (class Hepatopsida), generally of the order Jungermanniales, in which the plant body is prostrate and extends horizontally in leaflike form with an upper and lower surface.

Mike's dog Tigger is prostrate on the palm-matted floor, a few fuzzy cats bask in the sun, and other than the shell mobiles tinkling in the breeze, everything is still.

At the age of 24 the young Portuguese monarch himself now dies of a terrible disease, after a life chequered with troubles, while one of his just dead brothers still lies uncoffined, and a third of the brothers is prostrate with the same disease.

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My parents are prostrate".

Under the desk, another man was prostrate.

Most species are prostrate in habit.

Which is what I was: prostrate".

Which is what I was: prostrate". each one an efficacious blessing.

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