Sentence examples for been overpowered by a from inspiring English sources
And at my institution, the fee-paying culture has given rise to a predominantly white, economically-privileged, middle class student body, in which any diversity of religious or non-religious students has been overpowered by a particularly influential form of evangelical Christianity.
He gets within sniping distance of his quarry, but at the vital moment is overpowered by a sentry.
It felt so real that I felt anxious, 'oh this is what it would be like to be overpowered by a guy'.
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.
Meanwhile Shane's case is being prosecuted by severe Alexa Hamilton, whose "beauty was overpowered by a raw will to succeed that made her sexually unattractive to him".
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.
A salad of small dice of beets and apple is overpowered by a thick buttermilk dressing that tends toward sourness in concert with the goat cheese.
Many of the wines I tasted had big fruity flavors in common, but too often they were overpowered by a sense of sweetness.
Even the Euro Asian salad, with its straightforward greens, beets, blue cheese and walnuts, was overpowered by a heavy handed creamy balsamic dressing.
