overwhelm
Example Sentences
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That substantial margin of victory gives Takaichi’s administration overwhelming control over Japan’s legislature.
“We have had overwhelming support,” she said, adding that thousands of towels were gone by the early afternoon.
From Los Angeles Times
Malinin, who earned nine points for his second-place finish in the short program, entered his first Olympic Games as the overwhelming favorite to win individual gold.
From Los Angeles Times
Malinin, the 21-year old from Northern Virginia, comes into the Milan Cortina Olympics as one of Team USA’s biggest stars and the overwhelming favorite to win gold in men’s figure skating.
That viral demand overwhelmed manufacturing capacity and outpaced employers’ willingness to cover the drugs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
