Her Helene is overwhelmed and overwhelming, funny and sad, with the full courage of her contradictions.
We're struggling to make sense of a world that seems brand-new — sometimes wonderful, often overwhelming — with all the courage we can muster.
Looking squarely at overwhelming problems requires extreme courage and honesty.
The performance of the defenders at the Battle of Thermopylae is also used as an example of the advantages of training, equipment, and good use of terrain as force multipliers and has become a symbol of courage against overwhelming odds.
Still, overwhelming is overwhelming.
Her strength is an overwhelming sincerity and great personal courage.
After NBA player Jason Collins' announcement of his sexual orientation followed, the continued overwhelming public support of Collins and Rogerss' courage has paved the way for an accelerated re-entry to the sport on his terms, should the 25-year-old U.S. winger choose to pursue that avenue.
'Saddam tended to characterise, in a very Hemingway-esque way, his life as a relentless struggle against overwhelming odds, but carried out with courage, perseverance and dignity,' the report concluded.
The sticky parts, the moments that take real courage to confront this overwhelming feeling I had never felt before.
They were both iron men, and both had fought to the bitter end, with their courage high, against completely overwhelming odds.
The overwhelming majority of citizens still lack the courage to shout down the hate talk of an absurdly small minority.
