So overwhelming was his despair that those about him feared for his reason.

So overwhelming was the result of this piece of neglect, combined with the failure of all her plans, that Mrs. Ingleton retired forwith to bed, and remained there for the rest of the day.

How vast, how dread, overwhelming is the thought Of Space interminable!

An eyewitness who watched the beginning of the battle from a hill said that overwhelming as was the power of the guns, yet as the gathering of human and mechanical material proceeded, "the grim and significant spectacle was the sight of detachments of infantry moving forward in field-fighting equipment, until finally the dugouts were hives of khaki ready to swarm out for battle.

Yet so overwhelming was the strength of Great Britain and France on the sea that Russia never attempted to employ her navy against them.

"O Beatrice!" exclaimed Dante, overpowered, "sweet and beloved guide!" "Overwhelming," said Beatrice, "is the virtue with which nothing can compare.