overload
Example Sentences
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Settling into life outside the crammed living room has been "a bit of a sensory overload", with Boone needing to be introduced to new experiences gradually.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Even the best analysts have off-days, caused by either fatigue, distraction or cognitive overload.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026
“The aim was really to create friction, the stress for units, and the cognitive overload as soon as possible,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
He made his return in Copper Mountain in November, but the federation said the latest injury was caused by "an overload".
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
Just as the complexity of the mess Fve dragged everybody into begins to overload my brain, a distant chain of explosions sends a tremor through the room.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
Vocabulary lists containing overload
The House of Hades
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When I Was the Greatest
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: over-
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