Sentence examples for overwhelm reality from inspiring English sources

The multiplicities of Doctor Who, with its ever-expanding universe of TV series and spinoffs, novelisations, audiobooks, websites and galaxies of merchandise (Tardis phone case, anyone? Dalek pyjamas?), threatens to overwhelm reality.

The multiplicities of Doctor Who, with its ever-expanding universe of TV series and spinoffs, novelisations, audiobooks, websites and galaxies of merchandise (Tardis phone case, anyone? Dalek pyjamas?), threatens to overwhelm reality.

A pleasing and sophisticated collection from Zac Posen suggested that the designer's brief visit to show in Paris last year gave him focus on what he does best: dresses for elegant young women, tinged with traditional Hollywood glamour but never allowing a bosom-scooping bodice here or a molded derriere there to overwhelm reality.

In an era when female backbiting has overwhelmed reality television, a calmer, more substantial "View" may not be the worst thing.

"I ask, 'How much?' He says, 'Are you going to sell?' I say, 'No.' He says, 'Don't ask.' " The trouble with asking, of course, is that the lure of profit can overwhelm the reality that people have to live someplace.

The "purity of the game" -- always an illusion, but at least a sustainable one then -- has been overwhelmed by reality.

Perhaps the passion Feherty felt for Woods overwhelmed the reality that coming back to play after a self-imposed five-month sabbatical is not a simple task.

Or, like scores of other educational reforms big and small, interleaving might get lost in an administrative thicket or garbled in translation, one more good idea overwhelmed by reality.

But in this case, the fantasy film - here fittingly changed to an old movie musical - overwhelms the reality so completely that the compelling story of Molina and Valentin seems a mild, often incoherent intrusion.

About these instants, Wiman speaks carefully but powerfully: "There are moments in every life when one is overwhelmed... by reality; or, more accurately, overwhelmed by reality spilling its boundaries..

About these instants, Wiman speaks carefully but powerfully: "There are moments in every life when one is overwhelmed... by reality; or, more accurately, overwhelmed by reality spilling its boundaries...