suffering

[ˈsʌfərɪŋ]

Definition:
1. Troubled by pain or loss.
2. Very unhappy; full of misery.
3. A state of acute pain.

Use 'suffering' in a sentence:

• 1. He went back to his loyal, long-suffering wife.
• 2. He is suffering in his pocket.
• 3. People have become indifferent to the suffering of others.
• 4. He survived in spite of suffering grievous injuries.
• 5. We mustn't forget the bitter past when we are relieved of our suffering.
• 6. This war has caused widespread human suffering.
• 7. She is suffering a bilious attack.
• 8. His school work is suffering because of family problems.
• 9. The man was suffering from cardiac weakness.
• 10. She was taken to hospital suffering from shock.
• 11. He was suffering from salmonella poisoning.
• 12. She's suffering a delayed reaction to the shock.
• 13. He is suffering from viral meningitis.
• 14. Her lawyers say she should be compensated for the suffering she had been caused.
• 15. The army was forced to retreat after suffering heavy losses.
• 16. He was suffering from cancer which had already reached an advanced stage.
• 17. The dying man was suffering so much that we thought it kinder to put him out of his misery.
• 18. The momentary relief was followed by worse suffering.
• 19. Vietnam is suffering from food shortage.
• 20. I learned that he was suffering from cancer.
• 21. Uniquely among the great world religions, Buddhism is rooted only in the universal experience of suffering known to all human beings.
• 22. The hospice aims to ease the sufferings of the dying.
• 23. She has no feeling for the suffering of others.
• 24. The men were suffering from shell shock.
• 25. Their lives were filled with untold suffering.
• 26. He was very bruised and suffering from whiplash.
• 27. A doctor's task is to work for the relief of patient's suffering.
• 28. It has caused terrible suffering to animals.
• 29. The enemy warships were disengaged from the battle after suffering heavy casualties.
• 30. neglected children suffering from social deprivation.
• 31. The boy was suffering from a bowel obstruction.
• 32. He watched her suffering with clinical detachment.
• 33. He's suffering from an acute infection of the lower respiratory tract.
• 34. He was suffering from some form of psychiatric disorder.
• 35. She was suffering from a badly lacerated hand.
• 36. He was suffering from chronic bronchitis.
• 37. The explorers had to undergo much suffering.
• 38. Mr. Thomas was suffering from depression.
• 39. She's suffering from terminal boredom.
• 40. the cohesive power of shared suffering.
• 41. He decided Franklin must be suffering from a bad cold.
• 42. Death finally brought an end to her suffering.
• 43. They were found guilty of causing unnecessary suffering to animals.
• 44. Those suffering from infectious diseases were separated from the other patients.
• 45. They endured years of suffering and privation.
• 46. Many pilots are suffering from low morale.
• 47. She is suffering from senile dementia.
• 48. The suffering of other people appals me.
• 49. There was a glow on his face , wrinkled by a life time of suffering, that inspired one with a feeling of unshakable optimism.
• 50. I hate to see animals suffering.
• 51. He was suffering from nasal catarrh.
• 52. He sank into a coma after suffering a brain haemorrhage.
• 53. He is suffering from an incurable skin disease.
• 54. He is suffering from exhaustion.
• 55. Many companies are suffering from a shortage of skilled staff.
• 56. Staff are suffering from low morale.
• 57. He died after suffering a cardiac arrest.
• 58. They began to recover slowly from their nightmare of pain and suffering.
• 59. He was suffering from stress brought on by overwork.
• 60. Are you suffering from an excess of stress in your life?
• 61. Many people are suffering economic hardship.
• 62. The party was suffering a crisis of confidence among its supporters.
• 63. In this job you have to harden your heart to pain and suffering.
• 64. You can only guess at what mental suffering they endure.