Sentence examples for grave affliction from inspiring English sources

Suddenly you're beset by a grave affliction.

His grave affliction, already perilous, he endured alone— ostracized by family and society.

"I don't think I'm a pathological case," he said, and, to be fair, the fact that he had a heart attack, on location, while directing Romy Schneider as she kissed another actress, could be read as proof of his incurable Frenchness rather than any graver affliction.

In politics and in prime time, the contestants with the most traction are frequently the contestants with the gravest trials: afflictions, addictions, lost loves, lost dogs.

What joy! What an insuperable victory over the afflictions that twist and maim us and haunt us to the grave!

AFFLICTION Schizophrenia.

An affliction like that.

AFFLICTION Brain tumor.