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supine

[soo-pahyn, soo-pahyn] / suˈpaɪn, ˈsu paɪn /




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Warming up, we stretched out on our mats in a supine position, staring up at the sky and breathing deeply.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

This was too much even for habitually supine Republican senators, who took their wrath out on Mr. Blanche.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

Whether it's cosy fare to view by the fire or in a supine position – or a gentle comedy that you can share with family, we've got you.

From Salon Dec. 20, 2024

John Ryley said broadcasters had become "supine", "incurious" and "compliant" when it comes to the Royal Family.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2023

I executed a backflip and landed behind the supine mech in a crouch.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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