Sentence examples for overwhelmingly picked from inspiring English sources

But voters overwhelmingly picked him, in part because he had helped to get a new arena approved for the Penguins.

Reporting in the journal Animal Behaviour, Dr. Shine and his co-workers showed that when given a choice between cane toad eggs and the similar-looking egg masses of other frog species, Rhinella tadpoles overwhelmingly picked the cannibal option.

For the second time, Tokyo is set to be the home of the Summer Olympics, after members of the International Olympic Committee overwhelmingly picked the city above Istanbul and Madrid to host the 2020 Summer Games.

But Tuesday's election signaled a palpable shift: In addition to Mr. Lee, a pro-business moderate, voters overwhelmingly picked George Gascón, the law-and-order former police chief — and former Republican — as district attorney.

—Allison Kopicki The Economy Wins Again As was the case in every previous exit poll conducted in this nomination race, voters in the Arizona Republican primary overwhelmingly picked the economy as their No. 1 issue in deciding whom to support (about half of all responses).

The first chapter in a wild race to fill a Congressional seat in South Carolina was written Tuesday when former Gov. Mark Sanford staged something of a comeback in a Republican field crowded with 16 candidates, and Democrats overwhelmingly picked Elizabeth Colbert Busch, a businesswoman on leave from Clemson University.

Even if the voters overwhelmingly pick one party, with gerrymandering, the other party can still get in power.

The race still looks close, but one of the best indicators of the outcome overwhelmingly picks Obama to win.

But overwhelmingly, the people being picked up for "drug-induced homicide" or "aggravated battery" associated with overdose are those like Miller, who are struggling with addictions.

And we'll point out again, that through Super Tuesday, the last ponies to cross the finish line picked Clinton overwhelmingly.

Humans overwhelmingly tend to pick one person as both mate and nesting partner; it is difficult then to resolve the two.