lie prone
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More than a dozen plastic figurines lie prone or face up, with one on its side under a bicycle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
They’ve learned to have patients lie prone on their bellies and to not intubate them right away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2020
They just want to lie prone on a gently vibrating bed and watch Netflix!
From The Guardian ● Nov. 14, 2019
I lie prone to watch treetops sway beneath the fierce blue sky, as an elementary-school yoga class is being taught: "Now think like a tree."
From Washington Post ● Jul. 11, 2019
She did not let her back touch anything, but it felt good to breathe deeply and not lie prone for the moment.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
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