Sentence examples for has afflicted a from inspiring English sources

This season's variety, described as "worse than average" by the Centers for Disease Control, has afflicted a wide swath of people — and some more than once.

A major culprit, the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis has afflicted a wide range of species since it was discovered in 1998.

She noted that the episode "suffers from a syndrome that has afflicted a great many X-Files episodes in recent seasons the syndrome consists of the audience finding out early on who the guilty party is".

In the digestive system, peptic ulcer in the lining of the duodenum or stomach is an irritating disease which has afflicted a noticeable proportion of the world population [ 1].

In Yemen, a recent escalation of fighting has afflicted an already impoverished population.

This cataclysm could not have afflicted a more unlikely place, or a place that would feel it more keenly.

The Washington Post reported on Thursday that the condition might have afflicted a total of 12 volunteers out of about 360 in the research.

Among the few things that the various antagonists in the Darfur crisis agree on is the conflict's root cause: cataclysmic droughts that have afflicted a vast stretch of northern and eastern Africa since the 1980's.

Indeed, the misfortunes that have afflicted a long list of stock exchange directors, all of whom were handpicked by Mr. Grasso, is enough to make one wonder about evil spirits swirling in the stock exchange's boardroom.

So if you see a disease that has afflicted mankind for a long time and confers any evolutionary disadvantage, you should suspect a bug.

"Tribalism is a cancer that has afflicted this country for a very long time," he said.