Sentence examples for overwhelming fact from inspiring English sources

But the central, the overwhelming fact was the dead body in a box of oak.

Neuhaus spent the next days, months and years impressed by the overwhelming fact of death.

And yet, looking at the marketplace from the broadest perspective, one overwhelming fact stands out.

But though Zambia has enjoyed sustained economic growth, poverty remains an overwhelming fact of life for most of the population.

Yet the one overwhelming fact that struck me again and again, wherever I went and whoever I spoke to, is that Emil Zátopek was loved.

But, meanwhile, the overwhelming fact was this: Bocuse, the Paul Bocuse, was hand-feeding me a saucisson, and I was remarkably O.K. with that.

Conflict with the United States is one of the overwhelming facts of Latin American history.

The inescapable failure of a society built upon growth and its destruction of the Earth's living systems are the overwhelming facts of our existence.

As she describes the realities of slum life where violence, drugs, disease and hunger are overwhelming facts of daily life, her point seems inarguable.

Most of the interviews are with the children, now mostly in their 70's, who recall the overwhelming facts of their childhoods with simple dignity and heart-rending power.

Thus Frank Bascombe at 55, halfway through "The Lay of the Land" and past the actuarial midpoint of his existence, sighing in the midst of some overwhelming facts: prostate cancer; the departure of his second wife, Sally; the imminence of a Thanksgiving dinner with his first wife, Ann, and their surviving children, Paul and Clarissa; the indeterminacy of the Bush-Gore presidential election.