Sentence examples for overcoming him from inspiring English sources

Lanzmann ends his story at the point where young Lerner makes it to the forest and, with a sense of liberation and fatigue overcoming him, lies down and goes to sleep.

"He just grabbed me and was in my face - this emotion was just overcoming him," says David. "Of course, I didn't understand a word he was saying".

I tried to sneak a picture of him, to capture the sense of awe that was clearly overcoming him as the music swelled.

History overcame him.

Abruptly, shame and sadness overcame him.

The disease overcame him, but never defeated him.

Nadal had to kill something in Federer to overcome him.

As they approached Corradinna Joe's eagerness overcame him.

"Dance with me, Eliot Eliotot loves to dance, but shyness had overcome him.

Never to letting the niggers overcome him.He did not always take the cattle prod.

He struggled for his last 12 years with tuberculosis until it overcame him.