overwhelmed

Example Sentences

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While most of the coding issues may be minor, their sheer volume has amplified the risk that smaller software developers will become overwhelmed with reports of bugs such as the one Mythos found.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

All this is to say that I feel pressured by my husband’s diagnosis, I am running out of time — and overwhelmed trying to plan an extended trip while also considering the costs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

In the post he thanked the many people who had helped him with his MND and said he was overwhelmed by their generosity.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

A medical source who did not wish to be identified told AFP that the hospital was overwhelmed.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

It’s just that, sometimes, I feel overwhelmed by all the work Tūtū and I have to do.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila