overwhelm

Example Sentences

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“I was overwhelmed by the number of things I didn’t know,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many people in Dubai, the overwhelming majority of whom are foreign nationals drawn by the city’s reputation for safety, were unsure what to do next.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Substantial but not overwhelming,” one Barron’s staff taste-tester remarked about the Caesar wrap.

From Barron's

“Substantial but not overwhelming,” one Barron’s staff taste-tester remarked about the Caesar wrap.

From Barron's

Thanking everyone who has supported the campaign, including Helen Grant MP, she added: "This journey has been emotional, challenging, and at times overwhelming, but it has never been just my fight."

From BBC