overwhelmed

Example Sentences

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On the occasions that Magic visited later in the day, when he was awake, Duane found himself overwhelmed by her energy and exuberance.

From Literature

I was so tired, the idea of trying to explain my name and everything else overwhelmed me.

From Literature

But this was pushed back by three years, with the government saying it wanted to make sure that the already overwhelmed mental health system was ready.

From Barron's

The surest way to snag great travel tips and become overwhelmed and riled up all at once while planning a vacation?

From The Wall Street Journal

The plan states a school would need to give him a safe place to go when feeling overwhelmed and access to highly-skilled staff trained in trauma.

From BBC