Sentence examples for Overwhelmed from inspiring English sources

The word "overwhelmed" is correct and commonly used in written English
It is a verb that means to be completely overcome or overpowered by a strong emotion or sensation. Example: I was overwhelmed with joy when I received the news that I got the job I had been dreaming of.

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Overwhelmed

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Past of overwhelm

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But you also have this sense that at some point, you're going to get overwhelmed," he continues.

Kuether told Guardian Australia she was overwhelmed with relief at the news, which came a day before her case was due back in the Brisbane magistrates court.

She confessed to the feelings of rage and helplessness that overwhelmed her as she gazed down up on the blood-soaked body of Angela.

"The Ebola epidemic in western Africa overwhelmed fragile health systems, killed thousands of people, and highlighted major inadequacies in our ability to respond to global public health emergencies," said Amy Gutmann, the commission chair.

"I got in pretty early this morning and I was absolutely overwhelmed and bombarded with the inbox in front of me," he said in a video message to staff yesterday.

The global financial industry is overwhelmed with fear at what they've done.

When I came out as gay the sort of hysteria that has since overwhelmed my country was unthinkable.

And just in time, before I am entirely overwhelmed by melancholy courtesy of the Wogan all-time favourite playlist, he plays an unbeat one.

Many people who read those stories want to help, but feel overwhelmed when faced with daunting problems.

Scotland's once-dominant centre-left party, observed the then Scottish Labour leader, Jim Murphy, had been "overwhelmed by history and circumstance".

With economic decay, war, persecution and unemployment gripping at least a dozen countries on Europe's southern rim, the surge of migration north has overwhelmed authorities in Europe, which has struggled to articulate a single coherent policy and, say critics, played into the hands of unscrupulous people traffickers.

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