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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151. It also is useful to wrap this synthetic material around shrubs that are prone to freeze damage.
152. They were especially prone to liver problems, mostly seen as enlargements and sometimes as whitish spots.
153. Boys between eight and 10 are most prone to self-harm.
154. In comparison to legislatures, the executive structure tends to be more streamlined and less prone to stalemate and inaction.
155. They are crude and narrow compared to the Dwarf mines of the other mountain chains and prone to collapsing unexpectedly.
156. During this time it is treated as prone, and ignores all attacks.
157. This is a noisy, rumbustious film that's prone to burying itself in hails of gunshots and sheets of flame.
158. Dishonesty is always one way of climbing the ladder of success, but dishonest intentions and manipulations are more prone to fail. Dr T.P.Chia
159. I have found that fish fry are particularly prone to tubifex-related bacterial attack.
160. The abandonment of trees makes the species, especially the young, prone to ground predation. Sentencedict.com
161. The company says this makes it less prone t o fractures.
162. Finally he lay prone, still, exhausted; and bitter tears oozed out between his eyelids.
163. He bestrode me like some stalwart saint of old, defending my prone body with buckler and flaming sword.
164. Many of the injured were lying prone on the floor.
165. Teachers are not prone to remind successful students that their work is due.
166. The registration procedure is as prone to human error as any other system of recording.
167. A smaller organisation might be prone to sudden policy changes or changes of product when a new management team takes over.
168. Bollards are prone to sudden collapse, and the ropes often jam in the groove behind the capstan during retrieval.
169. This is especially important if your skin is prone to breakouts in the T-zone.
170. As the stress level goes up or as anxiety increases, one is more prone to sleeplessness.
171. Track 13 in front was out of commission, with its people on the ground, prone, in firing positions.
172. Dr. MacLaughlin is prone to say exactly what she thinks.
173. Despite myself, my regard was still held by the stupendous figure prone before me.
174. I am indeed amazed when I consider how weak my mind is and how prone to error. Rene Descartes
175. These strains are prone to wasting away, which has been assumed to be due to constitutional weakness.
176. They are therefore particularly prone to react to extra stress either at home or while using the Department's services.
177. The Secretary of State is also prone to make pronouncements which can be highly relevant, especially on appeal.
178. Older people are prone to ill-health, which often confines them to their homes.
179. Some playing positions are prone to collide with a Floyd's fine tuning system and this one seems to be especially sensitive.
180. Essentially, he argues that capitalist societies are prone to periodic fluctuations in profitability.
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