facedown

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Recent Examples of facedown Nassau County Sheriff Bill Leeper said deputies found 57-year-old Candace Broyles face down on the floor of the living room before finding 27-year-old Cara Broyles in her bed and 28-year-old Aaron Broyles on the carpet of his bedroom. Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 15 May 2025 The boy was face down with his torso on a couch cushion while his mother was directly on top of him. Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2025 At the apartment, officers found a man lying face down on the entryway with a gunshot wound to his lower abdomen, per the criminal complaint. Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025 Instead, Polaroid users should allow their photos to develop face down out of the light. Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for facedown
Recent Examples of Synonyms for facedown
Adverb
  • Nevertheless, as the levels go up and down, the idea is allocation of audit personnel to provide that credible threat.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • Today, a household with annual income of $50,000 can only afford 8.7% of listings, down from 9.4% a year ago, according to the data.
    Alain Sherter, CBS News, 9 June 2025
Adverb
  • What To Know While Morris' tracker shows that Trump's approval rating on the economy is trending downward, pollster Nate Silver's tracker tells a different story.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025
  • But what’s probably most interesting is which names make the biggest leaps in popularity, and which are quickly trending downward.
    ​Wendy Wisner, Parents, 4 June 2025
Adverb
  • That section once held a restaurant, a public restroom building, and several sea lion viewing holes — openings in the decking used to watch the pinnipeds lolling on the crossbeams below.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2025
  • No code is needed, simply click below to claim the offer.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 June 2025

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“Facedown.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facedown. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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