Sentences

afflict in a sentence

p. p.

Definition

To afflict means to cause distress, suffering, or hardship to someone or something.

Sample Sentences

  1. The sudden loss of her job began to afflict her with anxiety and doubt.
  2. His chronic illness continued to afflict him, making daily tasks feel overwhelming.
  3. The harsh winter weather can afflict even the hardiest of plants.
  4. Many families were afflicted by the devastating effects of the natural disaster.
  5. The psychological trauma from the accident continued to afflict him for years.
  6. She felt it was her duty to help those afflicted by poverty in her community.
  7. The disease may afflict anyone, regardless of age or background.
  8. Years of stress and worry can afflict one's mental health significantly.
  9. The community rallied together to support those afflicted by the recent tragedy.
  10. Negative thoughts can afflict a person's mind, hindering their happiness.

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