Sentence examples for overwhelmed by force from inspiring English sources
Aborigines in some areas used their superior bushcraft to wage prolonged and effective guerrilla campaigns until they were finally overwhelmed by force of arms.
She's the perfect foil for Taylor's Lemon, and her ideal love object: just as Aunt Dan yearns to be overwhelmed by force — a male force — Lemon secretly desires to be overwhelmed by Aunt Dan.
After a sustained attack during the Battle of France the position was overwhelmed by German forces and was destroyed with its entire garrison killed.
Border officers, once a beleaguered force overwhelmed by illegal flows, have acquired a bit of swagger.
Many police forces are so overwhelmed by accounts of dodgy dealings that they barely know what to do with them, beyond obvious things like checking if somebody they have just collared for drug-trafficking recently tried to send a lot of money to Colombia.
And as new figures are revealed this week that police forces are "nearly overwhelmed" by a "staggering" increase in cases of reported domestic abuse, Engle's documentary couldn't be more pertinent.
"It was decided by force.
An inexperienced, overwhelmed security force and the chaos onstage fueling the crowd's annoyance.
