Explore Prostrating through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Prostrating meaning
present participle and gerund of prostrate
Using Prostrating
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of prostrate
Context around Prostrating
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Prostrating
- In this selection, "prostrating" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, seen, kazakh, involves, flat and oneself stand out and add context to how "prostrating" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also involves prostrating oneself before and assassinated while prostrating in prayer. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "prostrating" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with prostrating
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Prostrating to other than God Almighty is forbidden by consensus. (10 words)
Here, Muslim men are prostrating during prayer in a mosque. (10 words)
In South Asia traditions, obeisance also involves prostrating oneself before a king. (12 words)
During the visit, the assurance crooner was seen prostrating flat on his belly at the feet of both the Lagos monarch and his wife, Mariam to greet them as tradition demands in Yoruba land. (34 words)
Geostrategy main Kazakh prostrating before Qianlong Emperor of China (1757). citation Central Asia has long been a strategic location merely because of its proximity to several great powers on the Eurasian landmass. (32 words)
The prayer is accompanied by a series of set positions including; bowing with hands on knees, standing, prostrating and sitting in a special position (not on the heels, nor on the buttocks). (32 words)
Example sentences (7)
Prostrating to other than God Almighty is forbidden by consensus.
During the visit, the assurance crooner was seen prostrating flat on his belly at the feet of both the Lagos monarch and his wife, Mariam to greet them as tradition demands in Yoruba land.
Ali ruled from 656 CE to 661 CE, when he was assassinated while prostrating in prayer ( sujud ).
Geostrategy main Kazakh prostrating before Qianlong Emperor of China (1757). citation Central Asia has long been a strategic location merely because of its proximity to several great powers on the Eurasian landmass.
Here, Muslim men are prostrating during prayer in a mosque.
In South Asia traditions, obeisance also involves prostrating oneself before a king.
The prayer is accompanied by a series of set positions including; bowing with hands on knees, standing, prostrating and sitting in a special position (not on the heels, nor on the buttocks).