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Example sentences for "would suffer"

  • But if ye knew my doubtings and fears in that, ye would suffer with me.

  • She went to sleep, thinking that he would suffer horribly if anybody hurt him; but who would hurt him?

  • But he would suffer, always suffer, thinking of that other.

  • For fear of letting something slip that he might otherwise secure, he was physically unable to make up his mind until absolutely certain that, by not making it up, he would suffer loss.

  • He recognised to the full how fearfully soft the boy's heart was, how much he would suffer in this business, and in life generally.

  • That which we brought up would suffer himself to be stroaked and handled by those he knew, but would not permit this freedom to strangers, whom he would often bite.

  • He was kept chained, appearing very desirous of liberty, for when he either broke his chain, or got loose, he would fly to the fields, but he would suffer himself to be retaken by his master.

  • What else was this, but threatening that he would betray his country; that he would suffer it to be attacked and captured?

  • Wherefore, if he wished Rome to be safe, they entreated that he would suffer it to be free.

  • Therefore we besought Jesus with many entreaties, and some even with tears, that he would suffer us to force a passage; but he would not hear.

  • Therefore I went to Jesus at once, and besought him that he would suffer me to go to my mother.

  • And how he would suffer in his heart and in his pride, because of her whom he could not even attempt to save since it would mean the death of others!

  • This is a much lighter punishment than that which their owners, or any white man, would suffer for a similar offence.

  • Well, but I wonder if young Badman's master knew him to be such a wretch, that he would suffer him in his house.

  • If he just realised--" "He would suffer again!

  • He would suffer; of a certainty he would suffer.

  • Such fancies, after letting her know--she must know--that he would suffer so that she might smile!

  • If you proved horrid I would suffer, but the world would continue to turn in the right direction--despite your wrongness.

  • It was pride: it was folly too, for he knew that Rose would not care at all, while he would suffer bitterly.

  • He dared not risk the anguish he would suffer if he proposed to come and she made excuses to prevent him.

  • Philon greately wondred at the goodnesse of this Ladie: howbeit the ingratitude of that Varlet by no meanes he would suffer to bee vnpunished.

  • Then she began to contemne hir sister, for that she hauing such a man to hir husbande, would suffer him to neglect so meete and iust occasion for recouery of the kingdom.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "would suffer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    chronic interstitial; would accompany; would arrive; would bring; would consent; would consider; would create; would desire; would endeavor; would fain; would gladly; would have; would hear; would know; would live; would look; would love; would move; would never; would not; would permit; would present; would shoot; would show; would soon; would write