Example sentences for: inflicted

How can you use “inflicted” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Indian infantry inflicted heavy losses from their bunkers on the beaches but finally succumbed to the massive onslaught.

  • A NYT Magazine piece describes and denounces solitary confinement, a punishment now inflicted on 8 percent to 10 percent of prison inmates.

  • The NYT off-lead covers a weekend meeting of moderate Republicans worrying about how to repair the image to their party that they say was inflicted by its prosecution of Clinton.

  • A New York jury found gun makers liable for several deaths and injuries inflicted with illegally obtained weapons.

  • The Kennedys are "stalked by tragedy," suffering "bad luck" or a "near-biblical blight" that has been inflicted, according to Mario Cuomo, by "gods."


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