Sentence examples for afflicts and from inspiring English sources

This feeling is inescapable and tragic, and in various ways it afflicts and isolates all her characters.

"Speaking truth to power means comforting the afflicted, and afflicting the comfortable.

We need more intelligent, hard-hitting media that "comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable".

But do expect to be a witness to history, comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.

Category 2: Farms never afflicted by scrapie, or afflicted and restocked prior to 1960, but located amongst scrapie-prone or scrapie-afflicted farms in scrapie-affected counties.

Any old narcissist can be afflicted, and afflict others, with a conviction of being godlike.

Both white and Indian children were afflicted, and Whitman cared for them with equal concern.

All classes across Britain are afflicted and don't want to admit to their problem.

Glass-blowers get it, computer workers can become afflicted and golfers begin to miss their putts".

Not so Carl Maria von Weber, similarly afflicted and also dead at 39. Weber had more to do.

Such talk offers false hope to the afflicted and false comfort to the rest of us.