be afflicted with
Example Sentences
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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
Morozov didn’t appear to be afflicted with “nerd tunnel vision,” but a lot of other people were.
From The Verge • Sep. 19, 2019
If the claim is just, and the debtor does not pay, it is believed that he will be afflicted with sickness and bad dreams.
From Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Thurston, Edgar
