Sentence examples for which overwhelmed from inspiring English sources

Large plinian eruptions which emit lava in quantities of about, the most recent of which overwhelmed Pompeii, have happened after periods of inactivity of a few thousand years.

But when Aldous Huxley took mescaline, it was the sense of radiant clarity, of infinite detail, which overwhelmed him.

To relieve the soup's blandness, the chef had added a dollop of cilantro purée, which overwhelmed the soup.

Several had close friends there, too, which overwhelmed their ability to think with the dispassion that characterizes elite investors.

An earlier proposal by Mr. Williams and Ms. Tsien called for bigger and more spectacular pavilions buried into even larger man-made hills, which overwhelmed the site.

The Professor and his wife were both bewildered by the barbaric hospitality which overwhelmed them on their earlier visits to this country.

Ledger suffered his own injury during a scene in which an overwhelmed Ennis runs into an alley and punches a wall after leaving Jack.

The coronation was followed by a period of stasis, in which Miliband looked overwhelmed and unprepared.

"You could either be overwhelmed, which Jon sometimes is, or you could decide to use that talent to explain to the world, 'I am different.' ".

Nor does she want viewers to feel overwhelmed, which is why she carefully selects images that outrage along with images that inspire.

Helicopters ferried the injured to a hospital in Misrata which was so overwhelmed that surgeons had to carry out operations in corridors.