How to Use overwhelming in a Sentence

overwhelming

adjective

• And the response for Uh and Kim must have been overwhelming.
  — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2024
• Seen through the child’s eyes, the bustle is overwhelming.
  — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
• For many of us, the specter of climate change can feel overwhelming.
  — Abigail Siatkowski, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2023
• Her sorrow was overwhelming, but the show helped to keep her afloat.
  — Rachel Sherman, New York Times, 6 June 2023
• There’s a lot out there right now that can feel overwhelming.
  — Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 3 Dec. 2024
• The clean fragrance is a major plus, and the scent isn't overwhelming or strong in the slightest.
  — Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 11 Jan. 2023
• The region is spoiled for choice that can, at times, be overwhelming.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
• The scent has light rose overtones and is NOT overwhelming.
  — Sam Peters, ELLE, 28 Feb. 2023
• But throw in a kid or two, and the entire process can feel downright overwhelming.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2024
• To-do lists, events, deadlines and projects can get overwhelming.
  — Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2023
• There’s a lot of other things going on in their world that can be overwhelming.
  — Sanya Mansoor, Time, 12 July 2023
• When the world feels overwhelming, reading ought to provide a refuge.
  — Becky Meloan, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
• Choosing the best golf shoes, polos, golf shorts and golf pants, golf rain gear, and more can be a bit overwhelming.
  — John Thompson, menshealth.com, 1 May 2023
• The bottom line is that going goblin mode shouldn’t be overwhelming—that’s not the point at all.
  — Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2023
• All of this Black Friday 2023 talk can be overwhelming.
  — Sarah Han, Allure, 17 Nov. 2023
• The bottom line is that starting a side hustle doesn’t have to be overwhelming.
  — Melissa Houston, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
• Of course, sifting through all there is to offer can be overwhelming.
  — Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2023
• With so many ways to help your baby learn and grow, choosing the right toy for your little one can be overwhelming.
  — Pamela Brill, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
• If the idea of sifting through a massive clearance section sounds overwhelming, leave it to us to do the legwork for you.
  — Jennifer Chan, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2023
• Traveling with your dog or cat can get overwhelming for both of you.
  — Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2023
• Amazon’s Outlets can be overwhelming to scour through with pages and pages of last-chance deals and clearance items.
  — Gabriela Izquierdo, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 May 2023
• The desire for fame, the desire for glory, for money, is overwhelming in both cities.
  — Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Dec. 2023
• For some, the sense of rootlessness and despair can be overwhelming.
  — Paulina Villegas, Washington Post, 12 May 2023
• There’s that overwhelming feeling: fear of failure and doom.
  — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2023
• If this seems too overwhelming, there are removal services that can help you out.
  — Kurt Knutsson, Fox News, 1 Oct. 2023
• Ukraine and its citizens, of course, are bearing the overwhelming brunt of suffering in the war.
  — Janice Kai Chen and Mary Ilyushina, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Mar. 2023
• While not all will pass, the response from the citizens of Serbia is overwhelming.
  — Ian Pannell, ABC News, 5 May 2023
• At the dawn of the week, the two join forces in a pointed partnership that will prod you over the edge to dive deep into an overwhelming new obsession.
  — Jennifer Culp, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
• Was finding young Leia your most overwhelming casting process to date?
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Aug. 2023
• The many facets of parenting can be overwhelming, and having children may test the limits of patience.
  — Mia Taylor, Parents, 4 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024