Sentence examples for were overcome by from inspiring English sources

Others were overcome by emotion.

My doubts were overcome by several things.

But others say investors were overcome by greed.

Small, plump Maine mussels were overcome by Thai peppers.

Some of the marchers were overcome by tear gas.

Qarabag were overcome by the occasion and lost 4-0 in the Westfalenstadion.

They were overcome by a mad desire to be somewhere else.

Any such obstacles were overcome by originality, flair and sheer film-making joy.

City officials said both firefighters were overcome by carbon monoxide, and their hearts soon became casualties.

Poor wretch were overcome by the fumes when she try to set it off.

The five residents who were overcome by fumes were taken to area hospitals for observation and treatment, Mr. Licata said.