Sentence examples for overwhelming toll from inspiring English sources
Still another reason for their emergence is the overwhelming toll that the AIDS epidemic has taken among gay men, who have long been at the forefront of the gay-rights movement and whose dwindling numbers have often created a leadership vacuum for women to fill.
Having a chronic illness such as debilitating arthritis, AIDS, cancer, diabetes, chronic fatigue syndrome, Fibromyalgia, or depression, can take an overwhelming toll on even the best of relationships.
For Patricia P. Rajala, the executive director of Literacy Volunteers of Westchester County, the human toll is overwhelming.
Still, overwhelming is overwhelming.
Walker, who specializes in American Indian psychiatric issues and is himself a Cherokee, felt overwhelmed at the toll that suicide was taking on reservations and Indian communities.
The psychological toll must be overwhelming.
But the toll of the crisis overwhelming the island this year has seen the bodies of men, women and children come in at a previously unprecedented rate, filling the consecrated ground.
Local elders put the death toll even higher, at 35 or more, with scores wounded, overwhelming the small provincial hospital here.
At Laguna Sur Luxury Villas, South Laguna, despite a glitch in an informational toll-free telephone number, interest in buying there has been "overwhelming," a spokesman said.
There is no vaccine to protect against the virus, and the toll on society in terms of both human suffering and financial costs are overwhelming.
