adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
position
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Needless to say, most sociologists are reluctant to relax into this supine position - and with good reason.
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After her disturbed night, she supine position and the soporific effect of air and sun were impossible to resist.
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The test was done in both erect and supine positions .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a supine parliament
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a supine position
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A phone box stood beside a deserted stretch of road - a red oblong rooted in the streaming supine grass.
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As he squinted, he saw that the supine figure was glistening.
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Its monstrous supine silhouette was clearly visible on the stairs.
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Needless to say, most sociologists are reluctant to relax into this supine position - and with good reason.
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The test was done in both erect and supine positions.
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Wires, screens, machines and consoles surrounded the bed where the supine body lay.