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"supinely" Definitions
  1. flat on your back
  2. (disapproving) without acting on something or without opposing something because you are lazy or morally weak

10 Sentences With "supinely"

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They have since shown willingness to behave supinely with the president.
It didn't work out well for the American economy when Arthur Burns supinely crafted policy to benefit President Richard Nixon.
Tinguely makes fools of machines," the critic John Canaday wrote in The New York Times, "while the rest of mankind supinely permits machines to make fools of them.
The Supreme Court supinely upheld this legislation, and the Wilson administration ruthlessly exploited it, censoring the mails, shutting down publications and sentencing the likes of Eugene V. Debs, the gentle 63-year-old Socialist leader, to jail for 10 years for making a speech indirectly questioning the draft.
We must sound a caveat to the regime that the New DEAL will not sit supinely and see its members being bullyragged.
The first paragraph of The Insiders, published in 1960, reads, 'We live in an apocalyptic age, but we are not the first to do so. Apocalyptic periods before us have produced great works of the spirit—works which signaled an emergence from the darkness. Other times of crisis yielded supinely and left the record of their despair in the labyrinthine decoration or tinkling symbol.' Rodman, Selden, 1960, the Insiders, Louisiana State University press, p.
Bombing raids destroyed most North Korean tanks and much of its artillery. North Korean troops, instead of withdrawing north, rapidly disintegrated. On 30 September, Zhou warned the United States that "the Chinese people will not tolerate foreign aggression, nor will they supinely tolerate seeing their neighbors being savagely invaded by imperialists."Barnouin and Yu 143 On 1 October, on the first anniversary of the PRC, South Korean troops crossed the Thirty-Eighth Parallel into North Korea.
Given command of the rearguard, Cassagne found that his position was not disturbed. Though the Allies won the battle, Lapeña supinely retreated within Cádiz without breaking the siege. An Army of the South organization of 3 March 1812 showed Cassagne leading the 1st Brigade of the 2nd Division under Pierre Barrois. The brigade consisted of three battalions each of the 16th Light and 8th Line Infantry Regiments. He was promoted general of division on 30 May 1813.
Supinely asleep, & deprived of their Sight Are stripped of > their Freedom, and robbed of their Right. If the Sons (so degenerate) the > Blessing despise, Let the Daughters of Liberty, nobly arise, And tho' we've > no Voice, but a negative here. The use of the Taxables, let us forebear. > —from Hannah Griffitts, "The Female Patriot" Despite her stirring rhetoric, Griffitts, like many other Quakers of the period, was uneasy at the prospect of violence and supported a negotiated solution to overtaxation rather than outright revolution.
Comparably, the torsion in the Dmanisi fossils is quite low, which indicates differing arm movement and orientation. It might mean that the arms would have been habitually oriented more supinely (horizontally) and that the shoulder girdle might have been positioned more laterally. Athletes that require high levels of mobility in their arms tend to have reduced humeral torsion, and the Dmanisi hominins might thus have been capable of a diverse range of arm movement. Humeral torsion is also low (or entirely absent) in H. floresiensis, which means that this might be a basal trait in Homo.

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