overwhelming
Example Sentences
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That has allowed the U.S. to establish “localized air superiority across the southern flank of the Iranian coast and penetrate their defenses with overwhelming precision and firepower,” Caine said.
From Los Angeles Times
The pressure of Pixar’s legacy can be a little overwhelming and coming up with an original idea is difficult, said Chong, who directed “Hoppers” and also serves as a writer on the film.
From Los Angeles Times
Ninth Circuit Appeals Judge John B. Owens, in writing the opinion, noted the jury instructions explicitly cautioned against conviction based on a lower standard than negligence, calling the evidence against Boylan “overwhelming.”
From Los Angeles Times
They play City in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley, and are overwhelming favourites for their FA Cup fifth round tie at League One side Mansfield Town.
From BBC
It is an overwhelming collection of talent gathered on a stage that has developed into one of MLB’s signature events.
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