Sentence examples for an overcome from inspiring English sources

"I'm just extremely grateful and thankful," said an overcome Minogue.

Another committee member, noting problems in the student's family, used admissions' shorthand to describe the candidate as "an overcome," and later said, "I just like the 'overcome' here".

During four minutes of thunderous chanting from the sellout crowd 48,675, an overcome Rivera sobbed as he buried his head on the shoulder of Pettitte and then hugged Jeter.

At one WordTheatre reading, an overcome Joyce Carol Oates burst into tears.

The fact that the picture is a western -- often a tough sell with modern moviegoers -- was "always going to be a bit of an overcome," he said.

A: Overcoming my personal bankruptcy in 1994 by starting over and creating the Yard House.

Mr. Avery has a lot to overcome.

Be an "overcomer"... overcome the odds.

Be an "overcomer"... overcome the odds... someone will.

A symbol of an obstacle overcome.

"The family is a little overcome right now," he said.