We are afflicted with unease, fear and worry.
If I Rest, I Rust The significant inscription found on an old key---"If I rest, I rust"---would be an excellent motto for those who are afflicted with the slightest bit of idleness.
High blood pressure is one of the main causes of heart disease, stroke and premature death in Europe and North America, with about one in three adults afflicted by the condition.
It's funny because: This poor afflicted soul's dyslexia has caused him to confuse "God" with "dog.
Mallard was afflicted with a heart trouble, great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible the news of her husband's death.
TOKYO — The Bank of Japan, this country's equivalent of the Federal Reserve, has lately been making a big effort to end deflation, which has afflicted Japan's economy for almost two decades.
You can be more positive than a cartoonsponge, but even yourenthusiasmhas a chance of being afflicted by the constant negativity of a friend.
Special lenses that absorb UV rays can also be used to help horses afflicted with "head shaker syndrome", an excruciating and ultimately life-threatening ailment.
Check out the symptoms: * Changes in gait (walking) * Hallucinations * Lack of coordination (for example, stumbling and falling) * Muscle twitching * Myoclonic jerks or seizures * Rapidly developing delirium or dementia Sure, the disease is rare (though maybe not as rare as we think) and the afflicted aren't known to chase after people in murderous mobs.
、,,,, You might get dumped, divorced, or fired, make a fool of yourself in public, be afflicted with a demeaning nickname, .
Ann Radcliffe (1764 - 1823), The Mysteries of Udolpho, 1764 What are riches - grandeur - health itself, to the luxury of a pure conscience, the health of the soul; - and what the sufferings of poverty, disappointment, despair - to the anguish of an afflicted one!
" And therefore she does many a good deed, thinks of all in the humble cottages and in the rich mansions, where there are also afflicted ones.
With tearful eyes and mournful glances, the sorrowing daughters and the afflicted husband looked upon her who would not hear their words of comfort; and, indeed, what comforting words could they speak, when they were themselves so full of grief?
He thought of her as she went about speaking words of comfort, binding up the wounds of the afflicted and feeding the hungry, although often blamed for it by her stern husband.
" "I have nothing to give," said the afflicted mother; "but I would go to the ends of the earth for you.
"Down in that narrow lane, in a low cellar, lived a poor sick boy; he had been afflicted from his childhood, and even in his best days he could just manage to walk up and down the room on crutches once or twice, but no more.
The window stood open the whole day, and the little elf could easily have reached the roses, or any of the flowers; but he could not find it in his heart to leave one so afflicted.
