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How To Use prone In A Sentence

• Alfred Nobel invented dynamite, a product in which the explosion-prone nitroglycerin is curbed by being absorbed in kieselguhr, a porous soil rich in shells of diatoms. Physiology or Medicine for 1998 - Press Release
• Areas prone to flooding will suffer terribly as sea levels rise over the next century.
• Dishonesty is always one way of climbing the ladder of success, but dishonest intentions and manipulations are more prone to fail. Dr T.P.Chia 
• Here's the thing that comes along to complicate any strict feminist criticism of objectification in the images of Prommenschenckel lying prone: She has a condition known as spasmodic torticollis. Miss Ability lays down on the job
• Questions involving the environment are particularly prone to uncertainty.
• Never overlook the significance of a power supply - an underpowered system will be prone not only to unreliable operation, but also to component damage.
• Marginal and fragile lands cleared for export crop production rapidly become infertile and erosion prone.
• In addition, depressed individuals are less successful in their efforts to stop smoking and more prone to depression following smoking cessation.
• If you're prone to a shank, you'll probably find that even your good shots are closer to the heel.
• If you're prone to rosacea, the increased blood flow post-workout can make symptoms worse. The Sun