Sentence examples for Was afflicted from inspiring English sources

His life was afflicted with tragedies.

The writer was afflicted with asthma.

In old age Menendez was afflicted with Parkinson's Disease.

(Poor Tom Sawyer was afflicted by it in the classroom).

From a young age Bocelli was afflicted with congenital glaucoma.

When he was young, he was afflicted by a speech impediment.

For much of it, he was afflicted with cramps and vertigo and threw up.

Southwestern China was afflicted by one of the most serious droughts in decades.

But Little was afflicted by a sense of "life-altering loss".

Leopoldine was afflicted by terrible leg pains and eventually went blind.

George Cheyne was afflicted, though miraculously cured by a vegetarian diet of his own devising.