be afflicted with
Example Sentences
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This is a movie where everyone seems to be afflicted with a severe case of the stupids.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2022
They must not be afflicted with human flaws.
From Washington Post • Jun. 7, 2022
I chose Alzheimer’s disease, not knowing that one day my father would be afflicted with it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2021
There’s a chance one or both of these individuals may be afflicted with a mental health issue.
From Washington Times • Mar. 3, 2021
Tunic� often avails himself of a pollito when he happens to be afflicted with an uncongenial partner, or one whose manner of dancing does not satisfy him!
From The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba by Goodman, Walter
