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lying down

Idioms  
  1. see take lying down. Also see lie down.


Example Sentences

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According to ME Research UK, PoTS is a debilitating, under-recognised condition that causes quick heart rate increases after getting up from sitting or lying down.

From BBC

He imagined his father driving across the bridge, faster than usual, with Mom lying down in the back seat.

From Literature

On the other side, the edge lacked firmness, causing you to slide off when sitting or lying down.

From MarketWatch

"I did my homework and got told that if no one is lying down, then I can hit it under the wall. I tried it and it worked out," the Hungarian said.

From Barron's

I break the surface … and I’m suddenly lying down on something hard.

From Literature