Example sentences for: overwhelmingly

How can you use “overwhelmingly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. commissioned SPEC Associates (Social Program Evaluators and Consultants, Inc) to conduct a National Outcomes Study of the Girl Scout program The results were overwhelmingly positive.

  • All three papers front stories about independence-election results in East Timor, where voters overwhelmingly chose to break away from Indonesia.

  • The conservative journalists and other reactionaries who have shoved her story onto the nation's front pages hope not only to cripple the president's ability to control the Republican-led Congress, but weaken his support among women voters, who backed him overwhelmingly for re-election and will be equally instrumental in promoting Al Gore to the Oval Office in 2000.

  • When USA Today polls show that The People overwhelmingly prefer a flagrantly insincere model (Elizabeth Hurley) to the sweet and awkward UPS girl (Elfman) with whom Ed has found love, you have to ask: Are The People supposed to be shallow boobs?

  • Conservatives weigh in: In the National Review , Jonathan Foreman bashes novelist Patrick Chamoiseau's highly praised Texaco, calling it "ponderous, self-indulgent, and overwhelmingly mediocre."


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