Sentence examples for afflicted it from inspiring English sources
It's hard to imagine a country like Haiti beating the persistent poverty that has afflicted it through its history — based not just on vast reparations payments to France for its independence, and an unjustly imposed isolation from world trade in the 19th century, but on tangible plagues too: corruption, illiteracy and lack of rule of law.
But as years went by and the Japanese economy failed to cycle out of its downturn, observers gradually realized that something even deeper afflicted it: not enough people.
Don't stigmatize the afflicted, it cautions; you could be next.
Another series of still-unexplained memory glitches afflicted it last month.
Its declared aim is to save Nicaragua from the plague of tiny political parties which afflicted it in the 1990s.
Mr Stein is particularly concerned by asset-liability mismatches that could leave the financial system vulnerable to the runs that afflicted it in 2007-2009.
Mothers and hustlers bridled in the chokingdust that afflicts it from everywhere, yet ownsto no thread in the proceedings.
"This country has to finally grasp the full dimensions" of the unique economic crisis afflicting it, she said.
The museum even errs grandly: the mammoth spaces for contemporary work, on the second floor, might seem to position MOMA to arbitrate art's future, but they are apt to afflict it.
Luckily, though, Marciano is a natural-born storyteller, so despite this lapse her latest effort emerges as a sympathetic, insightful examination of the way a family's secrets afflict it from generation to generation.
The chemical constituents in a plant are dependent on the soil they are grown in, rainfall and sunshine, the season of harvesting, the stage of the plant growth during harvest, diseases afflicting it, and the parts that were harvested.
