Sentence examples for feel overpowering from inspiring English sources

But she chooses scents that are "woody or green," she said, "instead of sweet or floral" ones that can feel overpowering.

Whether gay or straight, urban or rural, in high school or in college, many youth face feelings of anxiety and depression that feel overpowering.

Central Buenos Aires can feel overpowering at first sight, and not just because of the thudding traffic along its multi-lane avenues.

The Yankees did not have much of a chance to feel overpowered by Johnson because they had a deficit the size of the Grand Canyon before they mustered three hits.

Although more often than not, I've noticed that female students, including myself, feel overpowered by gender dynamic of a class.

-"I have a seat at the table but I often feel overpowered by a louder voice (usually male) and many times I will say something / offer solutions and as if no one was listening, someone else (usually male) will say the same thing (sometimes even the same words?) and they will get the credit for the idea.

The inevitability of rapid change feels overpowering.

It did a horrible job in explaining the transformation to shellshocked East Germans who felt overpowered by this strange new agency.

King crab legs (not Mediterranean), the signature dish, were steamed and served open with an orange sauce, which most tasters felt overpowered the delicate crabmeat.

Played as a power forward by coach Don Nelson, the lanky 20-year old felt overpowered by the more athletic NBA forwards, was intimidated by the expectations as a number nine pick, and played bad defense, causing hecklers to taunt him as "Irk Nowitzki," omitting the "D" which stands for "defense" in basketball slang.

Though in general I'm a big fan of smoky flavours, in this case I think ordinary sweet paprika works better – the smoky sort feels too overpowering for the dish – while a dash of cayenne adds a cleaner heat.