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face down

adjective as in prone

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I let myself fall forward, as if I were dead, and I stayed there face down without moving.

Chicago is a city imperiled by impotent leadership that is unwilling to face down this crisis.

One little girl is lying face down on the grass, quite still.

Where is the brave European leader needed to face down Russia?

We consistently face policy options worse than a few months earlier yet still better than we inevitably face down the road.

Tatsu threw his cup face down to the floor, and put his lean, brown hand upon it.

As we flung them into an empty chamber, I turned the burden face down, and on the back were two thin wisps of residual wings.

With one hand upon my chest, I walked slowly past the men, and laid my carefully opened book face down upon a chest.

The lid was shoved along about a foot, showing the dead man's face down in there, with a wet cloth over it, and his shroud on.

He did sleep with his head buried face down in the pillow but that was an insufficient bond.

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On this page you'll find 232 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to face down, such as: decumbent, flat, horizontal, level, procumbent, and prostrate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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