lying down
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Why lying down was such a crime I could never understand.
From Literature
At practice the day before, Arenas felt so tired he spent most of the session lying down, trying not to move.
From Los Angeles Times
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.
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