Don't put too much on or it will be overpowering.
It's no substitute for actual exercise and, if you consume too much, any calorie-burning effects will be overpowered by the fact that you'll be a jittery, nervous wreck.
The old dividers — nation, race, religion — will be overpowered by crossbreeding and by our mass media, our world Culture o' Enjoyment".
"We will be overpowered and our men will be compelled to wander like vagabonds all over the earth, and as for our women, the horrors of their state we cannot contemplate in imagination".
Venice's mayor, Massimo Cacciari, was quoted as saying when the Rome event was announced: 'Either we figure out how to create the infrastructure [in Venice], or at the end, the Venice festival will be overpowered.' Another worry is funding.
The great fault of the dibblers is, that they put too many seeds in each dibble hole: if the seed is good, three or four grains, at most, are sufficient; of these one or two only will take the lead, and form the tuft; the others will be overpowered by the more vigorous.
I reckon the RFL will be pretty confident that the whiners' voices will be overpowered by the positive noises against virtually every other important measure of success for the event.
No matter how well she skates Thursday, Asada will be overpowered by the dark, disturbing mood of Rachmaninoff's C Sharp Minor Prelude.
On 21 January 1942 he reflected on the foolish choices the Germans had made following World War I; electing Adolf Hitler and the National Socialists to power, and allowing Germany to become a totalitarian state: Whoever looks in the past and thinks about the time of 1919 to 1932 will be overpowered by great pain in the face of the mistakes that have been made.
