face down
Example Sentences
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The Fed and inflation are back in focus as investors face down an often bumpy stretch for markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
At his debut press conference, he vowed to face down "multitudinous minefields and 30,000-metre abysses" in reforming China.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
With a cross-court forehand from Gauff threatening to fizz straight past her, the Czech player stretched out, leapt into the air and put away the volley winner before falling face down on the grass.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The video also shows other men lying face down -- presumably two workers -- and a relative who worked with them.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
In her hurry, she slipped and fell face down in the snow.
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
