prostrate
Example Sentences
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MacAskill also defended his decision to free Megrahi, who had prostrate cancer, in August 2009.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2024
Department of Health and Human Services now requires consent for breast, pelvic, prostrate and rectal exams for “educational and training purposes” performed by medical students, nurse practitioners or physician assistants.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2024
After the assassination of Darius III by disgruntled Persian nobles that same year, however, Alexander claimed the Persian throne and introduced Persian customs to his court, such as having his subjects prostrate themselves before him.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
His famous father also had his own health scare, announcing in 2009 that he had been diagnosed with prostrate cancer.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2023
He sat down on the edge of the bed and softly kicked Colin's prostrate body.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
