Sentence examples for grievously afflicted from inspiring English sources

The problem of priestly abuse might indeed be the sturdiest link between Francis and Benedict — and a lingering reminder that what has most grievously afflicted the Church in recent decades came not from the outer world, but from within.

Each of these clients has recounted to us in vivid detail their own personal trials and tribulations, depicting a hideous and tragic panorama of collective suffering that has savagely afflicted a grievously oppressed community within the armed forces.

To comfort the afflicted.

He is afflicted with loneliness.

Severely afflicted animals usually die.

The tumours, by contrast, were fatally afflicted.

Poor, afflicted thing.

Some for those afflicted.

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Afflicted families exhaust their savings buying drugs.

"A third of those afflicted were children.