Sentence examples for has become afflicted from inspiring English sources

He has become afflicted with piles, boils, and scours.

"Even respected western opinion leaders have become afflicted with hatred for the Jewish people and the Jewish state," Netanyahu said, without giving names.

In the 20th century industrialized nations have become afflicted with an unprecedented pandemic of increased adiposity.

By the 1880s, Creangă had become afflicted with epilepsy, suffering accelerated and debilitating episodes.

The parents described how their children had become afflicted with what Jorge thought was probably epilepsy.

I have seen how an entire country has slowly become afflicted with anxiety over the perceived threat.

Unfortunately, the auto industry has also become afflicted with the "brand" sickness.

Led by Intel, Microsoft and Cisco Systems, the personal computer industry has become a byzantine establishment afflicted everywhere with overshoot products such as huge software-operating suites, gigahertz microprocessor chipsets, motherboard mazes, proliferating network interfaces and communications protocols too complex to integrate into smoothly performing systems.

It just shows how comfortable the City has become with a party once afflicted with financial crises.

According to one, concern with social position has become a soul-crushing disease afflicting much of Western civilization.

Type 2 diabetes, also known as adult-onset diabetes, has become a highly common disorder, afflicting 16 million to 20 million people in the United States.