overwhelmed

Example Sentences

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Buckley won the first Oscar of her career for her performance as William Shakespeare's wife, who is overwhelmed with grief after the death of their 11-year-old son.

From BBC

During busy periods, more controllers are brought in to manage the greater volume of aircraft in particular areas and controllers are rotated more frequently to ensure they don't become overwhelmed.

From BBC

She said: "I'm overwhelmed, deeply appreciative... Eternally grateful, incredibly proud."

From BBC

But they refused to make eye contact with fans and appeared overwhelmed with anxiety, said Anahita Amini, an electrical engineer living in Brisbane, who attended the two matches.

From The Wall Street Journal

Redemption requests from investors who might be worried about the threat to software companies from AI have overwhelmed the capacity of the credit funds to raise liquidity at short notice in illiquid markets.

From MarketWatch