Sentence examples for be overpowered by a from inspiring English sources

It felt so real that I felt anxious, 'oh this is what it would be like to be overpowered by a guy'.

It makes up for the dashed promise of an egg cream in which chocolate ice cream plays the part of Fox's U-Bet Syrup, only to be overpowered by a bitter shot of stout.

The United States is not planning a huge air bombardment to decimate a foe that would then be overpowered by a ground attack, the approach Washington used to great effect during the Persian Gulf war in 1991.

But I couldn't sleep after that scene, because it was the embodiment of what would happen naturally: someone of my size would inevitably be overpowered by a person Joe's size.

As Smith writes, That falling-to-the-knees-overcome-with-emotion dramaturgy is straight out of the Holiness Church, out of a belief system holding, in the charnel heat of the moment, that a person could be overpowered by a sudden tap from the Holy Ghost.

As our URL tipster noted, the Google brand wouldn't be overpowered by a short name like "Eye".

(Fitz feels bad about being overpowered by a Peruvian squaddie).

He gets within sniping distance of his quarry, but at the vital moment is overpowered by a sentry.

A nice piece of Chilean sea bass was overpowered by a strong miso glaze and paired with leaden wasabi mashed potatoes.

The two night porters were overpowered by a gang of three or more men, who then partly rifled one of the safes.

He was overpowered by a firefighter as he was trying to prise open a bottle of acetone in an apparent suicidal bid to destroy the factory.