Sentence examples for the infliction from inspiring English sources
noun
The act of inflicting or something inflicted; an imposition
It is a synecdoche for the infliction of pain.
The law defines torture as the infliction of severe physical or mental pain or suffering.
That law defines torture as the infliction of "severe physical or mental pain or suffering".
Allowing suits without clear damages, however, also invites the infliction of serious and undue harm.
The prohibited conduct includes torture, murder, rape, and the infliction of severe physical or mental pain.
Their relationship is not just about the infliction and the bearing of pain.
We've become pretty comfortable watching the infliction of pain, and quick to laugh it off.
Thus, art and life converge, and the proof of a fruitful bond is the endurance and the infliction of pain.
_" he yelled, and his previous worldliness changed to boyish giddiness at the infliction of violence on an inanimate object.
Sadism, psychosexual disorder in which sexual urges are gratified by the infliction of pain on another person.
It went on to say torture is unlawful only if the infliction of pain is the offender's specific objective.
