overwhelming

Example Sentences

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Burden has been surprised by the overwhelming resonance of her book, and the universality of the emotional and psychological pain she endured in her marriage.

From Los Angeles Times

Hughes believes the case for human composting is so overwhelming that he is actively searching for individuals who want to take that step when they die.

From BBC

Beyond deciding about basic asset allocation, choosing specific investments can feel overwhelming.

From MarketWatch

The cost, while small, felt like what one worker described as the “cherry on top” of a demoralizing work culture beset by layoffs and overwhelming workloads.

From The Wall Street Journal

And if we can’t go to the movies to escape this overwhelming feeling of forced vulnerability, where else can we go?

From Salon