overwhelmed

Example Sentences

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Ms Wood said she has been "completely overwhelmed by the kindness of friends, family and complete strangers".

From BBC

Rebecca Lindsay she was "totally overwhelmed" to find out.

From BBC

The hive mind is one of genre fiction’s most reliably unsettling tropes, embodying our native fear of being overwhelmed by a force organized around a singular purpose.

From Salon

On Sunday, a person died in rising waters as flooding overwhelmed parts of Redding, according to city officials.

From Los Angeles Times

State media has published images of an emotional Kim embracing a returned soldier who appeared overwhelmed, burying his face in the leader's chest.

From Barron's