prone

IPA: prˈoʊn

Lying face downward.
Of the hand, forearm or foot: turned facing away from the body; with the thumb inward or big toe downward.
Having a downward inclination or slope.
(figuratively) Predisposed, liable, inclined.

Examples of "prone" in Sentences

It doesn't act like being drama prone is all a "girl thing."
The term prone to in [e] mean s having a tendency to, so it is correct.
As a shooter shoots in prone position you can actually see a shockwave travel down there body to their feet and back up.
I. ii.188 (19,2) [There is a prone and speechless dialect] I can scarcely tell what signification to give to the word _prone_.
I would recommend them to anyone with oily or partially oily skin prone to breakouts or to anyone seeking camouflage for minor imperfections, scarring, or discoloration.
"At the very least, shouldn't a writer try to shield the kettle of language from further cracks by knowing the meanings of the words he uses?" he asks, querying Cunningham's choice of the word "prone".
I saw a report on CNN where a woman was rescued from being trapped in collapsed roof and wall debris for two days and what struck me was her odd calm as she was carried prone from a certain, crushing death — as well as her matter-of-fact confidence in a God that Robertson says her people forsook ...