Example sentences for: suffers

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

  • (Gavrilets laments that the theoretical work suffers from domination by simulation rather than analysis, so that it is often hard to draw general conclusions from models that use different assumptions, but he nevertheless draws some fairly strong conclusions, as I note below.)

  • Under the headline, Plaintiff faints at mention of sex, Ben Maclntyre, The Times correspondent in New York, reported [11 March 1994] about a Cincinnati woman who suffers from conversion hysteria , a fortunately rare affliction in which the individual collapses unconscious at the mention of a word or group of words.

  • Another conservative British newspaper, the Sunday Telegraph, backed military action, although it said: "When President Clinton orders cruise missiles to be fired and bombs to be dropped, it will not be Saddam Hussein who suffers.

  • Webster's Ninth Collegiate Dictionary [hereafter W], despite many improvements over its forebears, still suffers from shortcomings ultimately traceable to the aberrational lexicography reflected in Webster's Third Unabridged . Although direct comparison between the Longman Dictionary of the English Language [hereafter L] and the W reveals many similarities, there are many differences, too.

  • "Blair suffers loss of credibility on Ulster" was an eight-column headline in the Guardian of London.


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