overwhelmed

Example Sentences

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These money managers may help if you’re feeling overwhelmed helping your parents pay their bills.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Swatch was forced to close stores on three continents over the weekend after fans and watch profiteers overwhelmed the debut of the manufacturer’s tie-up with luxury brand Audemars Piguet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

"So I feel overwhelmed with joy and with gratitude."

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The consequences for workers can be deadly, with regular reports of fatigue, dizziness and nausea -- signs of heat stress, when the body's natural cooling systems are overwhelmed.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Her sadness, her grief over her lost children, overwhelmed her.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall