be overcome
Example Sentences
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While pouring sand from one container to another, Chakraborty appears to be overcome with dust.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Those can be overcome with Starship, a mega-rocket that SpaceX said can carry more than four times as much payload to low-Earth orbit as the Falcon 9.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
So, there is a level of hesitancy," he said. "But to be honest, that level of hesitancy can be overcome through price stimulation.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Analyst Jamie Baker said that rather than modeling higher fuel prices a quarter at a time, they’ve “embraced” a jet fuel assumption for 2026 that they don’t think can be overcome by higher fare prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
“Don’t let yourself be overcome by sleep, Eliezer. It’s dangerous to fall asleep in snow. One falls asleep forever. Come, my son, come . . . Get up.”
From "Night" by Elie Wiesel
