be overwhelming
Frequency: 9.0150.5 per million words
Used to describe a state of being very great or strong.
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- The urge to look was almost overwhelming.
- All these new experiences were a little overwhelming.
- The support from the local community has been overwhelming.
- The evidence against the suspect is overwhelming.
- Sometimes the grief is overwhelming and you just need to cry.
- The smell of the flowers can be overwhelming in such a small room.
- The sheer amount of information on the internet is overwhelming at times.
- Her joy at winning the championship was overwhelming.
- The beauty of the sunrise was overwhelming to everyone present.
- The temptation to give up is overwhelming after so many failures.