Preposition: on

• floor: The left winger was still prostrate on the floor inside the penalty area.

• ground: Well, yes, but Mike was lying prostrate on the ground with the rain pouring down.

Preposition: at

• foot: The Establishment shown to be laid prostrate at the feet of the Civil magistrate, 1840.

Modifies a noun

• juniper: The regionally rare prostrate juniper grows on some cliffs.

• shrub: The Cranberry plant, growing in the wild, is a neat, evergreen, prostrate shrub.

• cancer: He had been battling prostrate cancer over the past few years.

• figure: His feet rest on a prostrate figure of a man.

• body: At varying times during his patrol duty, Morse was within 40 to 70 feet from the prostrate body on the abandoned runway #5.

• form: Compton went directly to the longest of the prostrate forms.

Modifying Another Word

• down: You see them bowing and falling down prostrate ( in prayer ), seeking bounty from Allah and ( His ) Good Pleasure.

• not: They do not prostrate themselves in the worship of any supposed deity or follow the teachings of any guru.

• completely: While the plant in Spain was completely prostrate in my alpine house it became bushier.

• now: Unusually satirical today, he plies the unwilling veil across, now prostrate in humility.

Used with adjective complement

• lie: Men, women children, all lay prostrate like ears of corn under a tempest.

• fall: I would ride over thee. ' The cook fell prostrate, then turned over on his back.

• lay: The Establishment shown to be laid prostrate at the feet of the Civil magistrate, 1840.

Preposition: in

• worship: Upright Disciples Some people of the Bible recite the Holy Scriptures during the night and fall prostrate in worship.

Preposition: with

• grief: William, to whom she was irreplaceable, was prostrate with grief at her death.