Example sentences for: overwhelmed

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

  • And when New Year's arrives and she experiences that brief sense of being overwhelmed by something she can't explain, she'll be tempted to dismiss it, as she does every year, as sentimental and superstitious.

  • Dear Prudence, our new advice columnist, has been overwhelmed by the number of Slate sters seeking her wisdom on a range of matters.

  • "I'm far too overwhelmed with emotion to rely on mere words," he e-mailed back.

  • Almost overwhelmed by this swirl of activity, the Annapurna Temple in the right-hand corner gleams with burnished brass.

  • (Warning: This site and most others described below have been overwhelmed with traffic since news of the suicide broke.


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