Sentence examples for no affliction from inspiring English sources

I realized that it was no affliction at all, but camouflage and a protective covering.

When we dragged ourselves before dawn back to the pink house, we witnessed a medieval painting come to life: a long line of peasants, some with handmade crutches, some with bandages wrapped around various body parts, some, like me, with no affliction visible, marked only by fear.

I felt no affliction of the mind or the soul.

Improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of many cancers have led some to suggest that the illness may, in time, become no worse an affliction than diseases like diabetes, which, while unpleasant, is no longer terminal.

Looking for a place to live is no longer an affliction exclusively of youth... Now we have ex-wives & ex-husbands, each with custody of different sets of varying numbers of children for odd months of the year... Almost all the new buildings contain nothing but small apartments.

By A. J. Liebling The New Yorker, February 28 , 1959P. 19 Looking for a place to live is no longer an affliction exclusively of youth... Now we have ex-wives & ex-husbands, each with custody of different sets of varying numbers of children for odd months of the year... Almost all the new buildings contain nothing but small apartments.

Not with a stomach bug; stomach bugs are an affliction of no recreational value.

In his significantly titled "The Affluent Society" (1958) Professor J. K. Galbraith states that poverty in this country is no longer "a massive affliction [but] more nearly an afterthought".

By Dwight Macdonald In his significantly titled "The Affluent Society" (1958) Professor J. K. Galbraith states that poverty in this country is no longer "a massive affliction [but] more nearly an afterthought".

Injections of penicillin or other antibiotics such as tetracycline or erythromycin are very effective at killing the spirochetes and stopping the course of the disease at any stage, and for this reason syphilis is no longer the lifelong affliction it once was.

Both Edward and Florence fear that she is 'frigid', that antique word, and view that state as an affliction or curse with no remedy.