prostrate
Example Sentences
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His famous father also had his own health scare, announcing in 2009 that he had been diagnosed with prostrate cancer.
From Los Angeles Times
Later, when the team left for its bus, a huge assistant coach carried Gooch on his shoulder, still prostrate like a puppet without strings.
From Washington Post
Thanks to former President Donald Trump, FOX News, Tucker Carlson and a host of other pandemic deniers in the right-wing media universe, wearing a mask became synonymous with lying prostrate before Big Government.
From Seattle Times
Following the loss, Wood took to Telegram on Sunday and prostrated himself further, seeking to explain the ex-president's decision to spurn him as an instance of Trump playing high-level chess.
From Salon
When politicians are given an audience with the monarch, they typically prostrate themselves and slide sideways to show their respect.
From New York Times
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