Synonym: flat, horizontal, inclined, level, liable, prostrate, ready, willing. Antonym: supine. Similar words: pronounce, pronunciation, environmental protection, iron, rondo, wrong, irony, bear on. Meaning: [prəʊn] adj. 1. lying face downward 2. having a tendency (to); often used in combination.
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91. Malnourished anorexic patients are more prone to side-effects and less responsive to medication than are other patients with depression.
92. Students are prone to explain undesirable features of a system in terms of its most salient characteristics.
93. College students are now especially prone to develop the disease for some of the same reasons.
94. No wonder his feet perspire profusely and are prone to athlete's foot.
95. The person prone to depression has a tendency to interpret events negatively.
96. Even though the custom of parental arrangement seems so strange, so disaster prone, to them it is the only way.
97. The clutching hands do not move, and are themselves treated as prone.
98. Shoddily made and prone to virtually instant disintegration, it's not that cheap and it's not in the slightest cheerful.
99. All the patients were treated in the prone position, with the shock waves entering from the ventral side.
100. Forest Goblin shamans are prone to run off dizzily, or just blunder about,[http://sentencedict.com/prone.html] unable to distinguish fact from venom-induced fiction.
101. Castings and forgings are particularly prone to impact damage from hard objects.
102. The Tennessee and Red rivers were prone to destructive floods, as was the Columbia-as were many rivers throughout the country.
103. It also banned the practice of transporting pepper-sprayed suspects in a prone position, saying the practice could contribute to suffocation.
104. Now this practice is prone to appearing always and automatically correct.
105. Southern states, usually less prone to sectarian violence, were also hit, with many deaths reported from Karnataka and Kerala.
106. Nahum was no longer so kind or considerate, and he was prone to strange moods.
107. In a sense this is true. but on closer analysis they are also prone to gaps and inconsistencies.
108. Armies so non-national and drawn so largely from the lowest strata of the social pyramid were prone to lose men by desertion.
109. They are prone to nervous breakdowns if overstressed mentally. 4.
110. Computers are reliable and less prone to error provided they are instructed or programmed appropriately and correctly.
111. Just footballers, that very peculiar animal much prone to foot in the mouth.
112. People lacking supportive relationships were expected to be prone to depression whether or not they experienced major difficulties or threatening events.
113. I was normally not prone to astrological contemplations, but what harm could there be in a little bit of astrology?
114. Fancy goldfish seem to be particularly prone to swimbladder disease.
115. Heel of the palm: Fast and less prone to injury than a punch.
116. It is prone to shrinking and should be pre-shrunk during the manufacture to make it a good buy.
117. By no means the next Nirvana as too prone to cuteness.
118. And the world is all too prone to assuming that a scientific solution can work a miracle.
119. I was very prone to them at the time, mainly because I was undertaking only light and sometimes very spasmodic training.
120. Recognition of cursive handwriting is especially prone to errors due to the difficulty of determining the correct segmentation of a word.
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