overwhelmed
Example Sentences
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Soon she found herself struggling to juggle repayments of thousands of pounds to various lenders, which she said left her feeling overwhelmed.
From BBC
In a statement, Estrada Juarez said she was “overwhelmed with relief and hope” after learning the court’s decision.
From Los Angeles Times
"We live in such a fast-paced world and so many people are burnt out, overwhelmed and fatigued," she says.
From BBC
In 2013, a sudden surge in Amazon orders overwhelmed United Parcel Service causing some packages to not make it in time for Christmas.
Most of all, there is a lot of shame and shaming associated with people who go into debt or become overwhelmed by their bills.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.