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Overwhelm
"Overwhelm" in a Sentence (20 examples)
I didn't mean to overwhelm you.
We don't want to overwhelm Tom.
We don't want to overwhelm them.
We don't want to overwhelm him.
We don't want to overwhelm her.
"Strike force to the winds, sink and overwhelm the ships; or drive them apart and scatter their bodies on the sea."
The mission’s findings will help researchers improve their forecasts of space weather events, which have the potential to damage satellites and harm astronauts on orbit, disrupt radio communications and, at their most severe, overwhelm power grids.
High volumes of patients needing hospitalization at the same time can overwhelm health care services, leading to a shortage of beds or attending staff. The end result can be inadequate treatment and more deaths.
The president's health secretary, Alex Azar, warned that the pandemic has the potential to overwhelm the capacity of the American health care system.
France couldn't overwhelm Algerian independence fighters with its firepower.
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The dinghy was overwhelmed by the great wave.
In December 1939 the Soviet Union attacked Finland with overwhelming force.
The sea overwhelmed their enemies.
He was overwhelmed with guilt.
Joy overwhelmed her when she realized that she had won a million dollars.
Theon Greyjoy is the most well developed character on that stage, and the action comes down to him. Euron, with Yara underneath his ax, goads Theon into attack. But Theon is overwhelmed by the violence all around him, and instead he jumps overboard.
I lay Turpentine all over the same: then I overwhelm a broader pipe about the first
If you beat your opponent by a margin of 5 or more, you have Overwhelmingly Succeeded. This type of success is often simply called an Overwhelm. […] An overwhelm means you've not only succeeded, but you've done something better than the average success would be.
The fact is, that full permeation and understanding of an overwhelm or trauma makes it cease as an overwhelm or trauma.
And what you’re feeling is normal in a dangerous situation — overwhelm and guilt when someone is harmed.
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