overwhelmed
Example Sentences
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Feeling overwhelmed by stress or struggling to adjust when things go wrong?
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
The threat comes from both rivers and the sea, while surface water flooding - where local drainage systems become overwhelmed during heavy downpours - is seen as an increasing danger.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Though she still feels overwhelmed about the future, she’s excited to explore the possibilities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Rosie Whitfield says she felt overwhelmed by the amount of parenting advice online when looking for guidance on raising her two sons.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
They had to take the bridge before Jason got overwhelmed.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
