How to Use face down in a Sentence

face down

adjective or adverb

• Her head rolled into her lap, face down.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
• In the pool, a priest is floating face down.
  — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
• Measles rash may come next – flat red spots can spread from the face down.
  — Eva Flowe august 31, Charlotte Observer, 31 Aug. 2026
• Crouch as low as possible to the floor, face down.
  — Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2026
• The movie star was found nude and face down on her bed with a telephone in one hand.
  — Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026
• Jefferson is found face down with a strange knife in his back, blood pooled around him.
  — Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Dec. 2025
• Amid the screams and chaos lay Manzo, face down and bleeding.
  — Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
• She was found face down in her bedroom, wearing a grey tank top and nude from the waist down.
  — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
• The same hot tub Perry was later that day found dead and face down in.
  — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 27 May 2026
• This time, the diva is face down in her pool, and the pilgrim is in skimpy lingerie.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 30 July 2026
• Place the blade or blades back on the mower, making sure sharp edges face down toward the lawn.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 June 2026
• Another man was lying face down in a pool of red-like substance.
  — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
• Demetrius Shumpert forced Reyes-Jungwirth to lie on the ground face down.
  — Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 11 Sep. 2025
• In poker, hole cards are the ones dealt face down to each player in the beginning of a round.
  — Sean McGowan, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
• The lifeguards swam to the surfer, who was face down, unconscious and not breathing.
  — Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
• Begin on your belly, face down on a mat, with your arms forward and your legs straight behind you.
  — Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 13 Aug. 2026
• Epstein walked in in a towel only and then lay face down on a massage table.
  — Abby Ellin, Vanity Fair, 27 July 2026
• Samuelson was motionless, lying face down on the floor.
  — Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2026
• The screen cuts to Peppa, face down in a puddle in the centre circle.
  — Tim Spiers, New York Times, 5 May 2026
• Video footage shows my mother face down at the scene, with my father sitting beside her with his head in his hands.
  — Rachel Sales, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026
• First responders found the man face down in a ditch filled with water, officials said.
  — Nick Lentz, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
• The video shows the suspect, who was wearing a black hoodie, lying face down on the metal cart.
  — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
• Inside the kitchen, officers found Reed lying face down on the floor.
  — Cbs News Atlanta Staff, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
• Police officers caught me, laid me face down in the building’s hallway, and cuffed me.
  — Joe Garcia, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2025
• The video shows Fakir lying face down on the ground ‌while two officers restrain him.
  — Reuters, NBC news, 20 July 2026
• Boldy struck the ice face-first and stayed face down for several seconds, until a whistle came.
  — CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
• The Packers wide receiver went down quickly and was face down on the turf and writhing in pain.
  — ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026
• Toney was found face down with two 9 mm shell casings near his body when officers responded to the scene.
  — Tom Olsen, Twin Cities, 14 Jan. 2026
• HiLight is designed to give you context on incoming calls when your phone is face down.
  — Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 13 Aug. 2026
• Detroit police were sent to the area on a report of a shooting and found a woman lying face down in the street.
  — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026