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And now, my hearers, while the President was thus waiting, the shot of a traitorous assassin prostrates him in death; takes him away in the fullness of his glory; and robs the people of the man whom they loved and trusted as they have loved and trusted no other man since the days of Washington.

The Punishment of Treason 1865

But transgressions always are forgiven in boxing if the sinner prostrates himself in front of his better sinners -- namely, promoters, managers, and boxing commissioners.

Jan Herman: Writers on Fighters Jan Herman 2011

There is an old Jewish joke: During Yom Kippur, the rabbi is seized by a sudden wave of guilt, and prostrates himself and cries, "God, I am nothing before you!"

Here is Wisdom, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

But transgressions always are forgiven in boxing if the sinner prostrates himself in front of his better sinners -- namely, promoters, managers, and boxing commissioners.

Jan Herman: Writers on Fighters Jan Herman 2011

Cardinal Cañizares: Communion kneeling signifies respect for God, it is the heart of man which prostrates itself before the One Who loves him unto the end.

Cardinal Cañizares on Communion Received Kneeling 2009

Seeing this, the janitor at the back of the synagogue prostrates himself and cries, "God, I am nothing before you!"

Here is Wisdom, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Is justice served when President Obama prostrates to these demands, yet declines to set-aside even 2% of that money for additional life-saving HIV/AIDS medications to save millions of lives in Africa and here in the United States?

Dr. Paul Zeitz: Introducing an Era of Justice: How to Take back America and Usher in a New Political Age Dr. Paul Zeitz 2010

On hearing this, the woodcutter prostrates to the Lord, takes prasad, and decides to perform this pooja next day.

Shree Satya Narayan Puja « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008

Is justice served when President Obama prostrates to these demands, yet declines to set-aside even 2% of that money for additional life-saving HIV/AIDS medications to save millions of lives in Africa and here in the United States?

Dr. Paul Zeitz: Introducing an Era of Justice: How to Take Back America and Usher in a New Political Age Dr. Paul Zeitz 2010

Is justice served when President Obama prostrates to these demands, yet declines to set-aside even 2% of that money for additional life-saving HIV/AIDS medications to save millions of lives in Africa and here in the United States?

Dr. Paul Zeitz: Introducing an Era of Justice: How to Take back America and Usher in a New Political Age Dr. Paul Zeitz 2010