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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'overpower us' is correct and usable in written English
You could use it to describe a situation in which someone or something is too strong or influential to be resisted. For example, "The temptation to buy the expensive new gadget was so strong that it overpowered us."
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They tried to overpower us".
"They can overpower us so easily," he said.
My vow is not to let it overpower us.
Aware that if he wanted to, that guy in the Home Depot parking lot could overpower us and do whatever he wants.
We find ruins sublime because they overpower us with the sorts of relationship denied in the corporate landscape: a melancholic hyperawareness of time, through which we are quietly confronted with death".
In doing so, we learn how our minds work, and we are better able to label the thoughts and feelings we are having, instead of allowing them to overpower us and dictate our behavior.
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What overpowers us?
"They just overpowered us".
I think they overpowered us.
They got the momentum that overpowered us.
"They completely overpowered us inside," Stringer said.
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