Examples of 'affliction' in a sentence

Meaning of "affliction"

affliction (noun) - A condition of pain, suffering, or distress, especially when prolonged or persistent. Affliction can refer to physical, mental, or emotional suffering and is often used in a literary or poetic context
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  • A state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.
  • Something which causes pain, suffering, distress or agony.

How to use "affliction" in a sentence

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Then comes affliction to awaken the dreamer.
You know all about his affliction.
The affliction lies deep in the womb.
We do not want your affliction to come back.
Affliction and death are part of existence as a whole.
Take away this affliction of love too.
An affliction or disturbance is pathological if it is the product of a disease.
And all are in great affliction of your departure.
The affliction is spreading among our populace.
Please look upon my affliction and remember me.
The affliction of the afflicted neither hath he.
That contact with affliction killed my youth.
The affliction is acute and mostly incurable.
A treatment for this affliction is known to exist.
This affliction is permanent for most people.

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I suffer from the same affliction as my mother did.
Affliction is the best bit of furniture in my house.
Ignorance is an affliction and education is the cure.
Affliction is being caught in the press of life.
As a limitation or an affliction that you need to overcome.
And their passing away was thought an affliction.
Love is an affliction that can do such things.
I can certainly muddle through this affliction.
Asthma is an affliction that typically appears in childhood.
Her death must have been a great affliction.
To the affliction that plagues this family.
I will not lose my daughter to your affliction.
Every affliction the village has seen.
Penance is the voluntary affliction of pain on oneself.
This affliction affects everyone in some way.
The causes for this affliction are mysterious.
I believe we have the cause of the affliction.
For the affliction and distress of everyone.
I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
Oh only ifthe affliction were not in vain endured.
I just hope there is no hidden defect or affliction.
The worst affliction is never to have been afflicted.
I do not expect hydropathy to help in this affliction.
An unknown affliction with which he has been struggling.
We exhaust every possible cause of the affliction.
She bore her affliction with patience.
People do not realise how serious an affliction it is.
The hour of affliction is the hour of softening.
Tried myself in the school of human affliction.
Out of dark affliction comes a spiritual light.
Palmar hyperhidrosis means sweaty palms affliction.
For this momentary affliction is producing for us.
Here love is depicted as a sort of benevolent affliction.
A place of national affliction is likened to an iron furnace.
I am overflowing with joy in all our affliction.

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