Sentence examples for was quickly overcome from inspiring English sources

But that was quickly overcome by her classmates' personal experiences.

But that hurdle was quickly overcome once the bread and the delicious warm bean purée and green olive tapenade arrived.

This was supposed to be a victory of sorts, but I was quickly overcome by the blunt banality of the moment.

The Indian resistance to settlement was quickly overcome, in part owing to an epidemic of smallpox that decimated the native population.

Soon afterwards, three North Vietnamese PT-76 tanks were knocked out by a 106mm recoilless rifle manned by Sergeant First Class James W. Holt, but the barbed wire in front of Company 104 was quickly overcome by the combined North Vietnamese tank-infantry attack.

The exploding mines had destroyed a large part of the German line and as a result initial resistance was quickly overcome by the division's lead battalions the 33rd, 34th, 38th and 39th and by 5 am, the division had gained the crest of the Messines ridge and began digging in to defend against a possible counter-attack.

Linguistic barriers were quickly overcome, for the Germans adopted Latin.

He misjudged the public mood, since whatever pockets of sympathy there may have been were quickly overcome by indignation.

Imelda Staunton, with equal command, plays Mrs Lovett as a pinafored loner whose residual moral sense is quickly overcome by her love of profit and lust for Sweeney.

The brass was less consistent, but fleeting intonation problems were quickly overcome, and for the most part the section produced a gleaming, hefty sound that served the score well.

She said that special friends "can talk frankly and we can disagree from time to time, even sometimes fall out over a particular issue," but that disputes "can be quickly overcome and forgiven".