overwhelm
Example Sentences
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At first, he found the course overwhelming due to the mix of hearing, deaf and Irish Sign Language interpreters, but said it has been a "really great learning process".
From BBC
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
On Sunday, a person died in rising waters as flooding overwhelmed parts of Redding.
From Los Angeles Times
It can get overwhelming to think, “Oh, my God, I’ve got to carry this whole story. What if I fail?”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
