Sentence examples for inflict not from inspiring English sources

Indeed it does, but then again you can also inflict (not afflict) violence on other innocents in the game as well, and will no doubt spend most of your time shooting at other men with guns.

The Mayor concluded: "The District is keenly aware of the trauma that terrorist acts inflict not only on individual victims and their families, but also on entire communities.

They say a vast majority of complications are inflicted, not prevented, by doctors.

"There was cruelty my father inflicted not just on me, on Meshie," Mr. Raven says.

The pain inflicted not just on Greece but on a swathe of countries across southern Europe has been at the outer limits of post-war experience.

But remember that some of those blows are being inflicted not just in the public interest but also to protect a very vested private interest too.

The second world war inflicted not only physical damage on the City of London but also imposed a significant human cost on the financial sector in terms of international connections and loss of knowledge.

It does not take him long to realise that the dismemberments have been inflicted not post mortem but meticulously, agonisingly and one by one over the last few months of the victim's life.

To judge from this painting, Van Gogh believed he was a martyr, for he displays his injury as if it had been inflicted not by himself but Roman soldiers persecuting some ancient saint.

These costs are inflicted not just on those involved but also on society as a whole.

Terrorism inflicts not only death and destruction but also emotional oppression to further its aims.