Example Sentences

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City will be overwhelming favourites to beat Inter Milan in the Champions League final in Istanbul on 10 June.

From BBC • May 17, 2023

"It will be overwhelming," said Jerry Zremski, a veteran political journalist who now serves as Washington enterprise reporter for the Buffalo News and lecturer at the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2023

It’s a big number, but the Bulldogs offense will be overwhelming in this game.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2022

"The financial pressure to go back to work will be overwhelming," Zandi said.

From Reuters • Nov. 8, 2021

Since being a “mom” to 150 college-bound kids will be overwhelming, I’ve decided to rally the troops and elicit more help.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers