Sentence examples for gravely afflicted from inspiring English sources

Gravely afflicted, Alexander announced a reform program and called for measures to restrain the luxury of the papal court, reorganize the Apostolic Chancery, and repress simony and concubinage.

Severely afflicted animals usually die.

They're gravely ill, afflicted with a chronic, progressive, and often terminal disease.

We are "gravely disordered," "afflicted with evil tendencies," our relationships constitute a "troubling moral and social phenomenon," and "a destruction of God's work," which "threatens human dignity and the future of humanity itself," but the Church somehow deeply respects us?

To comfort the afflicted.

He is afflicted with loneliness.

The tumours, by contrast, were fatally afflicted.

Some for those afflicted.

Poor, afflicted thing.

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Afflicted families exhaust their savings buying drugs.