Still, overwhelming is overwhelming.
In "Loveland," the splashy production number in which sauntering, beaming Follies girls explain the happy associations behind each letter of the title ("L is for the long, long road ahead that leads all lovers to the landscape of their dreams; O is for the overwhelming optimism that only lovers know, or so it seems"), Mr. Sondheim has added new lyrics in which that qualified euphoria turns sour.
Yet an overwhelming majority of music lovers have no idea what the technique is, what exactly the music sounds like or what the fuss was all about.
Many people believe that if there were alternatives, shelters would not kill because they are staffed with benevolent animal lovers, laboring against overwhelming odds and offering a humane death only when necessary.
To a deco lover the initial effect is overwhelming: it's like stepping on to the set of a Miss Marple movie, one in which Agatha Christie's detective has abandoned St Mary Mead for a sparkling seaside resort.
The ancient bridge, which also attracts not only lovers but drinkers and no small number of pot smokers, began to be covered in lovers' graffiti, along with the overwhelming number of chains.
Cole Porter, I imagine, might have phrased it differently, but, still, the "chemisms," which Dreiser develops through all the circumstances of the lovers' lives, lead to an overwhelming portrait of obsession; and the attraction between Clyde and Sondra is even stronger.
If you expect to find a lover that will fill you with overwhelming ebullience every time you gaze in their eyes, odds are pretty high that you will be disappointed.
However, he maintains that there's "overwhelming evidence" that alcohol itself shields the heart of wine lovers.
Still, in other images hands cover faces, lovers wrestle on the ground, there is an overwhelming sense of chaos.
