Sentence examples for be overpowered from inspiring English sources
verb
To subdue someone by superior force.
- We overpowered the opposing army within a couple of hours.
Baltusrol could easily be overpowered.
Mr. Malouf's engine may be overpowered for a short track.
Isner, too, understands that Murray has an array of shots and will not be overpowered easily.
Li won't match Robson's pace, but is a solid defender who, like Clijsters, won't be overpowered.
Dr. Shinbach got up again, only to be overpowered once more.
ʿAbd Allāh resisted when Fayṣal reappeared in 1843, only to be overpowered and slain.
But if history is any guide, it will never be overpowered.
The challenge of writing a viola concerto is that the instrument can easily be overpowered.
The 24-year-old Frenchman can be overpowered, but is flat-out the best defender in the game.
It felt so real that I felt anxious, 'oh this is what it would be like to be overpowered by a guy'.
It's roasted fairly dark and the taste is strong enough not to be overpowered by the oil and butter in a Bulletproof Coffee.
