The hard up have been suffering at the hands of these companies for 15 years.
We have both suffered much at the hands of others.
The city suffered again at the hands of the French army in 1745.
They look upon me as a leader because of the wrong I suffered at your brother's hands.
It wasn't just the poor who suffered at the hands of the rich, either.
Leading the fight against the present money system will probably lead to suffering at the hands of his party.
After all, he'd been one of them for decades, and suffered at their hands before.
"They must have suffered at the hands of that organization."
All these women have suffered terribly at the hands of men.
If so, it would not be the first time the bird had suffered at the hands of man.