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Definition of Prosin a flat position where a person’s face is turned dowExamples of Prostrate in a senWhen Jill discovered her husband had left her, she fell prostrate on the couch and buried her face against the cushions.  The monk’s prostrate form was clearly visible as he bowed before the statue in the temple.  While Kevin was stranded at the airport, he reclined on … [Read more...] about Prostrate used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Prostartificial replacement for a bodyExamples of Prosthesis in a senMany young children and even some adults stared at the young veteran soldier as he limped down the aisle of the store wearing a prosthesis where his leg used to be.  Officer Miller laid in a hospital bed struggling with the loss of his right arm after a gunshot wound, but his spirits lifted a … [Read more...] about Prosthesis used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of ProsperwealExamples of Prosperously in a senLiving prosperously, the Jeffersons could now afford to move up to a deluxe apartment in the sky.  Although he seemed to be living prosperously, all the money in the world could not buy the man’s happiness.  A windfall from the Kentucky lottery allowed the new millionaire to live prosperously in a sprawling … [Read more...] about Prosperously used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Prospsuccessful; welExamples of Prosperous in a senThe prosperous man never had to worry about having enough money to pay his bills.  Although the restaurant took a while to become prosperous, it was soon grossing over a million dollars a year.  Hank shows how prosperous he is by having parties at his mansion every weekend.  Since Jill did not come … [Read more...] about Prosperous used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Prospan abundance of resoExamples of Prosperity in a senWhen Jake reached his goal of prosperity, he realized he had neglected his family for his professional achievements. Once Karen has prosperity and can fulfill all her financial dreams, she still may not be happy. As soon as the miners heard about the opportunity for prosperity, they packed up their … [Read more...] about Prosperity used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Prto be succeExamples of Prosper in a senIn order for the business to prosper, the company had to reduce the amount of miscellaneous spending. The woman was able to prosper in sales because she was a smooth talker. Without a way to prosper in the desert, the natives moved on to land more suitable to farming. Finding a way to prosper during the … [Read more...] about Prosper used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Prospan explorer in search of mineral depExamples of Prospector in a senThe gold prospector ventured to the area in 1867 looking to strike it rich. Discovering the gold cluttered mine in the late 1800s, the prospector knew that his days of living in poverty had come to an end. The prospector traveled the west looking for minerals as a way to make himself a … [Read more...] about Prospector used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Prospelikely to hExamples of Prospective in a senCalculating his prospective earnings for the next six months was difficult since business tends to ebb and flow. All prospective meetings for the month of January and February will be put on hold until further notice. Without any prospective clients, the survival of the small firm did not look … [Read more...] about Prospective used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Proan individual who is likely to be selected or tarExamples of Prospect in a senJared improved his computer skills so he would be a good prospect for the job opening in the technology department. During the meeting, the scholarship committee will work to select the best prospect among the applicants for the award. The hiring manager was frustrated because … [Read more...] about Prospect used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Prrhyme and sound patterns used in pExamples of Prosody in a senThe main elements of linguistic prosody in poetry are intonation, rhyme, and stress. Using emotional prosody, the poet expressed his deepest feelings through sound patterns in his work. The prosody of the man’s speech while reading the poem aloud showed his students the importance of … [Read more...] about Prosody used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Prosone who has converted to a religion or docExamples of Proselyte in a senThe Christian proselyte converted after twenty years as an atheist. As a Democratic proselyte, the former Republican changed his political stances during the recent election. His recent change in opinion on drug legalization led the man to be labeled a proselyte. The newlywed’s … [Read more...] about Proselyte used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Prosea member of legal court, typically a lawyer, that argues against the defendant and tries to prove them guilty of pressed chExamples of Prosecutor in a senWe hired a lawyer to be a prosecutor on our behalf, pressing our charges against the defendant for us. If you are a prosecutor in court, you are the one presses charges against someone else, though this … [Read more...] about Prosecutor used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Prosea government attorney who presents the state's case against the defendant during criminal prosecExamples of Prosecutor in a senA special prosecutor was called in to handle the murder trial of the governor’s son. Although the rapist was arrested by the police, lack of evidence led the state prosecutor to drop the charges. The district attorney’s … [Read more...] about Prosecutor used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Prosecthe process of holding a trial against a person who is accused of a Examples of Prosecution in a senProsecution of the defendant will be difficult since the evidence against him is all circumstantial. It took several months for prosecution of thief to take place since the attorneys schedules never seemed to align. Prosecution of several innocent … [Read more...] about Prosecution used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Prosto hold trial against someone charged with a Examples of Prosecute in a senDNA evidence was used to prosecute the killer and lock him up for good. In an effort to prosecute those responsible for the robberies, the district attorney’s office reviewed mounds of evidence before trial. Local officials were not able to prosecute the accused because the … [Read more...] about Prosecute used in sentence example & words in English