overwhelmed
Example Sentences
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The home side felt their performance was reasonable - and certainly better than in the round one hammering by England - yet they were still overwhelmed in all departments.
From BBC
Participants reported how frequently during the past month they felt in control of their responsibilities or, on the other hand, overwhelmed by what they had to handle.
From Science Daily
Fears about overexpensive valuations and artificial intelligence, in one way or another, have overwhelmed those results, which typically play a big role in driving stocks.
From MarketWatch
Minutes after the devastating performance, Malinin admitted to feeling overwhelmed by the intense pressure of the Olympics.
"I was overwhelmed that the Queen could send me this letter."
From BBC
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