Sentence example with the word 'affliction'

affliction

abnormality, bitter draft, complaint, difficulty, fungus disease, hereditary disease, morbus, pest, sea of troubles, torment, wretchedness

Definition n. a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity

Last update: September 19, 2015

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Am I cruel to speak of love in the moment of your great affliction.   [Please select]

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If his only affliction is the inability to tell a lie, he will never make it in politics.   [noun]

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And we did eliminate smallpox, which is a very evil affliction, almost entirely.   [noun]

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Here for a couple of years he became popular as a singer of songs and a teller of tales, to whom medicine was only a troublesome affliction.   [noun]

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Deafness is a terrible affliction.   [noun]

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It is our duty to protect or help people in affliction.   [noun]

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Deep affliction has but strengthened and refined them.   [noun]

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Remember me to him, and tell him how deeply I feel his affliction.   [Please select]

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He often achieved remarkable victories over his affliction by rushing his words.   [Please select]

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But so far as praise and thanksgiving in psalmody can temper the spirit in affliction, she has not suffered.   [noun]

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