* The old woman suffered from a lifetime of affliction, including poverty and illness.
* His affliction was so severe that he was unable to work.
* The priest offered words of comfort to those suffering from affliction.
* The doctor diagnosed the patient with a rare affliction that affected his nervous system.
* She saw the affliction in his eyes, a deep sadness that spoke of years of hardship.
Remember, "affliction" refers to something that causes pain, suffering, or distress.