suffer in a sentence

suffer meaning:

v. t.) To feel, or endure pain, misfortune or annoyance,

v. i.) To be injured; to sustain loss or damage.

v.) to receive punishment

suffer sentence:

My brother is suffering from a bad cold now.

My little sister has been suffering from a toothache.

The old man suffered a near fatal heart attack.

Sam usually suffers from migraine headaches.

The company suffered a million dollars loss.

He had to contend against physical suffering.

I sometimes suffer from pain in my lower back.

People suffered heavy losses in the eruptions.

To some life is pleasure, to others suffering.

suffer from depression during the wintertime.

These days few people suffer from tuberculosis.

It requires more courage to suffer than to die.

Many people are suffering from the lack of food.

We must relieve the refugees of their suffering.

Can we find joy in spite of suffering and death?

He is indifferent to the suffering of others.

When we eat too much, we suffer from indigestion.

He has suffered through a long period of illness.

I’ll make you suffer if you don’t pay me what you owe me!

She has long suffered from feelings of inadequacy.

He suffered internal injuries in the car accident.

She has suffered from bad headaches for a long time.

The hero, as a child, suffered from parental neglect.

Suffering is the price of all good things in the world.

Her mental health has suffered from prolonged drug use.

I have a headache and I am suffering from a cough.

He couldn’t suffer the slightest disobedience in his men.

He drinks excessively, and his health has suffered for it.

To tell the truth, the widow suffered from stomach cancer.

He died early this morning in his sleep, without suffering.

Find someone who suffers from frequent headaches.

She has been suffering from cancer for a couple of years now.

She prayed to various saints for delivery from her suffering.

Around one third of elderly people suffer frequent joint pain.

If you don’t clean your room, you will suffer the consequences.

She has suffered his ill treatment of her in silence for years.

The Korean economy suffered a serious setback in the mid 1990s.

Refugees will suffer lack of food, water, medicine and all that.

People are suffering from the contamination of the water supply.

The number of people suffering from heart disease has increased.

Developing countries suffer from difficulties of fiscal problems.

The child suffered emotional problems for years after the attack.

Fifty percent of the world’s population suffer from malnutrition.

People who suffer from chronic stress are twice as likely to get sick from a cold or flu.

Her grandfather suffered a stroke last night, and is now in hospital in critical condition.

The book is full of profound insights on the reasons for the continued suffering of mankind.

She thinks that hunters should be forbidden from inflicting suffering upon animals for sport.

There is a Dutch proverb which says to bear patiently that which you suffer by your own fault.

Some Buddhists believe that individual liberation is impossible if other people are suffering.

The local music scene has suffered greatly from the closing of the last live jazz club in town.

The fun-loving students suffered the unpleasant consequences of spending too much time partying.

The only outcome that I can see of cutting the education budget is that our children will suffer.

The victim appeared to have suffered a single stab wound to the chest, and was taken to hospital.

The driver of the car suffered minor internal injuries from his seatbelt, but was otherwise okay.

The hockey player suffered permanent damage to his eye when he got hit in the face with the puck.

Boxers often suffer a certain degree of brain damage from getting repeatedly punched in the head.

He has a very punishing work schedule, and his health and family life are suffering because of it.

Researchers have found that allergy sufferers experience a significantly reduced ability to learn.

Some psychologists suggest that creative individuals are more likely to suffer from mood disorders.

He suffered some brain damage as a result of hitting his head on the ice when he fell while skating.

He suffered his entire life from the traumatic effects of his time spent in the army during the war.

Aesop once noted that the injuries we do, and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales.

Government soldiers suffered heavy losses in battles with guerrillas in the area around the village.

Children who suffer from diarrhea also get dehydrated because their bodies can’t retain any moisture.

Some people believe that the Buddha’s teachings are pessimistic because of the emphasis on suffering.

The Republic of Kyrgyzstan suffered a period of confusion and violence as the Soviet Union dissolved.



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