Examples of 'prostrate' in a sentence
Meaning of "prostrate"
to lie flat on the ground facedown, often as a sign of respect, submission, or worship. It is a physical posture typically associated with heartfelt reverence or humility
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- Lying flat, face-down.
- Emotionally devastated.
- Physically incapacitated from environmental exposure or debilitating disease.
- Trailing on the ground; procumbent.
How to use "prostrate" in a sentence
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I told him you was prostrate with grief.
A prostrate branch bends back to the ground.
The leaves are often prostrate on the ground.
And the magicians were obliged to fall prostrate.
The species may be prostrate or erect in habit.
The stars and the trees prostrate.
Standing kneeling prostrate the hands raised.
And the sorcerers fell down prostrate.
Forcing you to prostrate yourself before her.
And the wizards fell down prostrate.
He used to prostrate himself before the idol.
Only one man to rally a prostrate nation.
My son was prostrate on the floor in front of me.
The magicians therefore fell down prostrate.
They fall prostrate and are overcome by fear.
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And the magicians flung themselves prostrate.
They fell prostrate when they prayed.
There is no one prettier prostrate than you.
You would be prostrate in front of the tabernacle.
Then the magicians flung themselves prostrate.
I happened to stay prostrate all weekends in my bed.
It is a perennial flat herb with prostrate stems.
The imbeciles prostrate and follow them.
He retired to his tower and prayed prostrate.
I prostrate myself before you and beg forgiveness.
Remove your cassock and prostrate yourself.
Prostrate yourself before the king.
Later we will ask the prostrate before us.
Prostrate upon your lake of fire.
I have got a touch of prostrate trouble now.
Prostrate varieties can be used as groundcover.
The perennial herb has a prostrate habit.
Carol lies prostrate on the ground.
Your movements amongst those who prostrate.
He wanted me to prostrate myself before him.
I prostrate myself at your humble paw.
His left foot rests on a prostrate captive.
The body prostrate on its front.
Creeping along the ground in a prostrate manner.
Nations will prostrate themselves before us.
Its blood is drunk by the prostrate men.
Everyone lay prostrate as if they were dead.
Manded all of the angels to prostrate to him.
Eve lies prostrate with grief.
Prostrate yourself and draw near.
Only to tell your friends to prostrate to thank me.
It has prostrate branches which do not bear flowers.
The stems may be prostrate or upright.
I will prostrate myself and wait for punishment.
They only know to prostrate themselves.
