suffering

Example Sentences

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Europe’s exports, which have been dragged down by U.S. tariffs and China’s slowdown, are suffering because of the dollar’s weakness.

From The Wall Street Journal

“This is our moment to show that Pico Rivera chooses progress over violence,” Phoenix said in a statement, “that communities can heal, and that even where suffering once reigned, compassion can flourish.”

From Los Angeles Times

I’m hoping my future will be filled with new adventures and all our suffering will be left behind.

From Literature

During a recent visit, AFP saw eight children suffering from severe malnutrition, including a 32-month-old girl weighing just 4.5 kilograms and another child who had been readmitted after returning to a household with no food.

From Barron's

Shelley Cowlin, whose home of 48 years in Thorpeness, Suffolk, was demolished in January, said tourists turning up to witness other people's suffering and even steal items from their gardens were "sick".

From BBC