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    Use "afflicted" in a sentence

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    afflicted


    1. The Indians claim that people who are afflicted with arthritis or allied complaints should keep a raw, unpeeled, winter-crop potato—yes, I did say a potato!—close to their skin day and night until the condition is relieved


    2. It sounds a little like an old gipsy legend and as a matter of fact I did meet a gipsy some time ago who was afflicted with arthritis in the shoulders


    3. “In case you guys haven’t noticed,” Began Jerry, “quite a number of the female riders are suddenly afflicted with this mysterious disease


    4. We are all afflicted and some of us will always be


    5. 6And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual


    6. 9Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated


    7. sons of men to be afflicted with


    8. which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with


    9. Oh you afflicted one tossed with


    10. 7He was oppressed and afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth;

    11. Not even a sign of the afflicted Vulwulf


    12. Whoever examines, with attention, the history of the dearths and famines which have afflicted any part of Europe during either the course of the present or that of the two preceding centuries, of several of which we have pretty exact accounts, will find, I believe, that a dearth never has arisen from any combination among the inland dealers in corn, nor from any other cause but a real scarcity, occasioned sometimes, perhaps, and in some particular places, by the waste of war, but in by far the greatest number of cases by the fault of the seasons; and that a famine has never arisen from any other cause but the violence of government attempting, by improper means, to remedy the inconveniencies of a dearth


    13. If, while his own country labours under a dearth, a neighbouring country should be afflicted with a famine, it might be his interest to carry corn to the latter country, in such quantities as might very much aggravate the calamities of the dearth


    14. Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted


    15. He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth


    16. During that cruise the vessel was afflicted with yellow fever and lost valuable officers and more than half of her crew


    17. I read on in it he said that Rosie had been transferred to the infirmary but despite the most arduous efforts she had succumbed to the disease that had afflicted her at 10:15hrs on the date of my Courts Martial


    18. A disease that only the hopelessly cowardly seem to be afflicted with


    19. There he fell in the midst of faithful service, meeting a soldier's death, if not on the battlefield; and that reflection must afford a slight measure of consolation to our noble Queen, and the afflicted widow and her children


    20. afflicted by the wounds of the past and instead claims his or her

    21. As Soffen helped the suffering badgers, she managed to smuggle a few of the worst afflicted ones to her old burrow in Bluebell Clearing, where she could tend to their ills without the threat of their eviction and subsequent death


    22. My natural inclination was to flee and save my own skin, but not wanting to be afflicted by pangs of guilt for the next few days, I decided to see if there was anything that I could do


    23. A strange urgency afflicted him


    24. The “Lord” afflicted them with snakes for their ingratitude when they complained


    25. He himself was afflicted once by plague, thrice by


    26. Brahmin afflicted by a skin disease to drink the Paad-teerth (washings


    27. This was afflicted twice by snakebite,


    28. I couldn’t understand how I could have been afflicted in such a manner considering the theme of what I was beginning to write about, a new way to view the biblical story of the Exodus


    29. Egypt was the ancient “sanctuary of last resort” that was sought out by the peoples in the many lands surrounding it who were afflicted by the periodic droughts as that part of the world entered a long drying cycle


    30. time put you to death, because you bares the Ark of the Lord God before David my father, and because you have been afflicted in all

    31. 20 And the Lord rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them


    32. “How can we be sure that more of the faculty won’t become afflicted? We have to be


    33. The potions and dances were meant to flush the demons from afflicted tribal members


    34. 14 To him who is afflicted pity should be showed from his friend; but he forsakes the fear of the Almighty


    35. 11 Because he has loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me


    36. 28 So that they cause the cry of the poor to come to him, and he hears the cry of the afflicted


    37. 24 For he has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither has he hid his face from him; but when he cried to him,


    38. To afflicted souls searching something worth


    39. 3 Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy


    40. 7 Your anger lies hard on me, and you have afflicted me with all your waves

    41. 15 Make us glad according to the days wherein you have afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil


    42. 17 Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted


    43. 10 I believed, therefore have I spoken; I was greatly afflicted:


    44. 67 Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now have I kept your word


    45. 71 It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn your statutes


    46. 2 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth; yet they have not prevailed against me


    47. 12 I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor


    48. but the mouth of fools feed on foolishness; all the days of the afflicted are evil, but he who is of a merry heart has a continual feast;


    49. truth to those who are sent to you? Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted at the gates, because the Lord


    50. hates those who are afflicted by it; and the flattering mouth works out for ruin














































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    Synonyms for "afflicted"

    afflicted impaired stricken ailing diseased unhealthy ill unwell indisposed

    "afflicted" definitions

    grievously affected especially by disease


    mentally or physically unfit