How to use "affliction" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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The initial voice-over also narrates a cancer affliction that has grown beyond hope. - A Perfect Ending
Although her reign continued after his death, she suffered from the same affliction and died. - Story of Evil
James and two of the others are healed of their affliction by the morphing power, but many more still remain disabled. - The Ultimate (novel)
It was a placebo, and Sardonicus' affliction was only psychosomatic. - Mr. Sardonicus
At last, Yan frees her true self to Dong and he fades away gradually as they both defeat the affliction within their hearts. - Linger (film)
His affliction is manifested in a rare nerve condition, which renders him hypersensitive. - The House of Usher (film)
He started studying law, then switched to science, where he did well until a mysterious psychosomatic affliction stopped him cold. - Be My Guest (short story)
Mace sails with him along the coast to a place where a special plant grows that will cure his affliction from the poisoned arrow. - Conquest (1983 film)
His relatives placed him in an asylum, but his doctors decided his affliction did not demand confinement. - Egotism; or, The Bosom-Serpent
The two men have a sexual affliction in common; they are impotent except when performing acts of violence. - The Mad Goblin
Maling is afflicted with an unusual medical affliction which his doctors label "borborygmi" and his friends label "tummy rumbles". - Alas, Poor Maling
They discover a log that mentions their perceived affliction with plague. - Nosferatu the Vampyre
Vickie thinks it is just pre-wedding jitters, but his affliction could get them both fired. - Haunted Honeymoon
This last affliction he releases into Percy, who under its influence shoots another prisoner, mass murderer William Wharton, dead. - The Green Mile (film)
Suddenly an audience member yells: She is stricken with a nervous affliction and dies tragically some weeks later. - Trilby (novel)
Her affliction has caused her to become very physically weak, and she is almost always absent from school because of it. - Kanon (visual novel)

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