Overwhelmed Sentence Examples

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  • He must have been overwhelmed with the responsibility - and guilt.

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  • She felt suddenly overwhelmed by loneliness.

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  • She rubbed her face, overwhelmed by her day.

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  • Carmen gazed down at Matthew, overwhelmed with the joy of motherhood.

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  • She managed a smile, too overwhelmed by her emotions to speak.

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  • I think she was overwhelmed by the idea of being a star.

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  • Distant alarm was overwhelmed by need.

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  • Kiera was hungry and overwhelmed once again.

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  • She took a step back, overwhelmed by the scene before her.

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  • It's normal to feel overwhelmed sometimes by the depth of your love.

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  • Just a little overwhelmed I guess.

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  • Don't you feel overwhelmed by it? she asked Alex.

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  • She looked around, overwhelmed by the idea of trying to find a way west on her own.

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  • Darian's scent and touch overwhelmed her while his hot kisses set fire to a desire stronger than any she'd ever experienced.

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  • Overwhelmed, she instinctively tilted her head in submission, exposing her neck to him.

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  • The buildings blocked the sun, and the barrage of sensations overwhelmed her.

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  • Deidre didn't know what to say, overwhelmed by him and her emotions.

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  • There was no reason to feel so overwhelmed with emotion – specifically fear.

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  • In spite of the chase, the pure magnificence of the mountains overwhelmed him.

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  • Like Alex, she had been overwhelmed by grief and burden of finances.

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  • She almost laughed, feeling overwhelmed by her task and uneasy in the stranger's house.

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  • Gabriel slowed his movements, quickly overwhelmed by the voices.

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  • Jade waited, hoping Sasha.s desire to return to Hell or take out Kris overwhelmed any suspicion he had.

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  • All of the sudden I feel overwhelmed by the responsibility of marriage.

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  • Overwhelmed with fatigue, she relaxed with her back against the solid support of his body.

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  • The Abyssinians, 20,000 strong, speedily overwhelmed the small Italian force, which, after exhausting its ammunition, was destroyed where it stood.

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  • He was overwhelmed, but he wasn't ready to delegate – not to her, anyway.

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  • Jessi gazed up at him, overwhelmed by the compelling aura around him, without understanding it.

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  • Overwhelmed and upset, she wasn't sure if she wanted to run or cry.

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  • To protect you, your mind backtracks whenever you feel overwhelmed, overly stressed, mentally threatened.

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  • It was in his nature to take command, and yet he felt overwhelmed by what had happened.

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  • With all that going on, and your loyalty to a dying friend, you were so overwhelmed that you didn't know which way to turn.

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  • The church was hot and loud, the scents that overwhelmed her outside stifling.

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  • She'd had never felt overwhelmed by a man before, and she'd certainly never been a woman who felt weak-kneed!

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  • She all but snatched her hand away, overwhelmed at the images in her head.

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  • Memories of how much Darian loved Claire, of his own nights in her bed, overwhelmed him.

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  • Whenever she felt overwhelmed from her oncoming death or the doctors' news, she ran to her room until she was strong enough to face the world again.

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  • He must be overwhelmed by responsibility at this point and she had done nothing to help.

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  • Fatigued, overwhelmed, Deidre was unable to summon the physical strength to move or the willpower to order him away.

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  • She looked back at the lines of those who fled, overwhelmed again.

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  • Awareness filled and overwhelmed her senses, blinding her to all but instinct and the sound of her breathing.

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  • On the latter hypothesis it has been generally assumed that the wild camels are the descendants of droves of the domesticated breed which escaped when certain central Asian cities were overwhelmed by sand-storms. This theory, according to Professor Leche, is rendered improbable by Dr Sven Hedin's observations on the habits and mode of life of the wild camel.

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  • They bore the brunt of each of the great waves of Tatar conquests, and were eventually overwhelmed.

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  • On the 9th of May 1877 nearly all the southern ports were overwhelmed.

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  • Meeting Manteuffel near the Brasserie of Noisseville, he overwhelmed him with reproaches, and at the crisis of this scene the bands struck up "Heil dir im Siegeskranz"!

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  • On the 16th Baum was attacked by General John Stark with the militia from the surrounding country, and was overwhelmed.

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  • In March 1865 Cobden died, and Bright told the House of Commons he dared not even attempt to express the feelings which oppressed him, and sat down overwhelmed with grief.

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  • Let us not be upset and overwhelmed in that terrible rapid and whirlpool called a dinner, situated in the meridian shallows.

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  • A fourth while seemingly overwhelmed with work would often come accidentally under the Emperor's eye.

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  • With so many honeymoon ideas out there, it's easy to feel overwhelmed.

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  • Overwhelmed by the pleasure, Deidre bit him hard enough that she tasted him.

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  • Overwhelmed, she closed her eyes, enjoying the heat.

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  • The enslavement of creditors, overwhelmed with usury in consequence of losses by hostile raids or their own absence on military service, led to the secession to the Mons Sacer (493 B.C.).

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  • Rachel's division now arrived and made a most gallant effort to cover the retreat, but their order being broken by the torrent of fugitives, they were soon overwhelmed by the tide of the French victory and all organized resistance had ceased by 4 P.M.

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  • Had the Austrians possessed mobility equal to that of the French the latter should have been overwhelmed in detail, but whilst the French covered 17 and 19 m.

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  • The allies, however, continued to retreat, but unfortunately Vandamme, with his single corps and unsupported, issued out of the mountains on their flank, threw himself across their line of retreat near Kulm, and was completely overwhelmed by sheer weight of numbers (29th).

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  • In a desperate fight (April 17) with a strong force of the enemy the English were overwhelmed and only four Europeans escaped to the bay.

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  • In 1371 they overwhelmed the Servian tsar Vukashin at the battle of Taenarus and penetrated to the heart of old Servia.

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  • Against the advice of all his counsellors, and without the knowledge of the estates, Rakoczy, in 1657, plunged into the troubled sea of Polish politics, in the hope of winning the Polish throne, and not only failed miserably but overwhelmed Transylvania in his own ruin.

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  • Thus endowed, the blood, unless overwhelmed by extraordinary invasions, does not fail in stability and self-purification.

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  • The British were overwhelmed and almost every man killed, the casualties being 806 Europeans (more than half belonging to the 24th regiment) and 471 natives.

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  • Few particulars are extant concerning the real condition of the town; but we occasionally find Pisa mentioned, almost as though it were an independent city, at moments when Italy was overwhelmed by the greatest calamities.

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  • The town was overwhelmed by a vast wave, which rose 80 ft.; and the shocks continued until the following February.

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  • This led to a quarrel with his son, who with quite unnecessary harshness, partly due to his minister the Marquis d'Ormea, arrested his father and confined him at Rivoli and later at Moncalieri; there Victor, overwhelmed with sorrow, died on the 31st of October 1732.

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  • This responsibility, however, weighed but lightly on her; while her son was overwhelmed with remorse, she calmly enjoyed her short-lived triumph.

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  • It was in no small degree due to his stanch and unwavering leadership that the Church was saved from the peril of being overwhelmed by the rising tide of the pagan revival which swept over Asia during the first half of the 2nd century, and it was his unfaltering allegiance to the Apostolic faith that secured the defeat of the many forms of heresy which threatened to destroy the Church from within.

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  • The Syrian states were overwhelmed and the advance upon Egypt seemed irresistible.

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  • Overwhelmed with disappointment, he retired to the Dominican monastery in Haiti; he joined the order in 1522 and devoted eight years to study.

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  • Finally the sea had overwhelmed Atlantis, and had thenceforward become unnavigable owing to the shoals which marked the spot.

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  • Job is a righteous man, overwhelmed with undeserved misfortune; and thus the question is raised, Why do the righteous suffer?

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  • Yet the wave of reaction which soon overwhelmed the freer tendencies of the first reformers, brought back the old view until the revival of biblical criticism more than a century ago.

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  • Luther and his adherents overwhelmed the noble pope with unmeasured abuse.

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  • The king exerted all his personal influence to overcome Yorke's scruples, warning him finally that the great seal if now refused would never again be within his grasp. Yorke yielded to the king's entreaty, went to his brother's house, where he met the leaders of the Opposition, and feeling at once overwhelmed with shame, fled to his own house, where in three days he was a dead man (January 20, 1770).

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  • Thucydides mentions eruptions in the 8th and 5th centuries B.C., and others are mentioned by Livy in 125, 121 and 43 B.C. Catania was overwhelmed in 1169, and many other serious eruptions are recorded, notably in 1669, 1830, 1852, 1865, 1879, 1886, 1892, 1899 and March 1910.

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  • From the existing remains it is clear that the inhabitants were still actively engaged in repairing and restoring the ruined edifices when the whole city was overwhelmed by the great eruption of A.D.

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  • P PP Chamber from being overwhelmed at any critical moment by an influx of crown nominees appointed ad hoc. The general election which took place amid considerable enthusiasm on the 14th of May resulted in a sweeping victory for the Social Democrats whose number rose from II to 87; in a less complete triumph for the Christian Socialists who increased from 27 to 67; and in the success of the extremer over the conservative elements in all races.

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  • In a few minutes the batteries on the extreme Prussian left were completely overwhelmed, and suddenly dense lines of French skirmishers emerged from a fold in the ground upon their flank and front, and the gunners were compelled to resort to case-shot, so imminent was their danger.

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  • On the same day the premier promised to introduce by February a large measure of franchise reform so framed as to protect racial minorities from being overwhelmed at the polls by majorities of other races.

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  • From 1832 to 1837 there was a pause in the march of Egyptology, and it seemed as if the young science might be overwhelmed by the storm of doubts and detraction that was poured upon it by the enemies of Champollion.

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  • Alexander, dazzled by Napoleon's genius and overwhelmed by his apparent generosity, was completely won.

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  • Overwhelmed with chagrin, Formosus died on the 4th of April 896.

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  • The Graeco-Bactrian dominion was overwhelmed entirely about 126 B.C. by the Yue-chi, a numerous people who had been driven westwards from their settlements on the borders of China by the Hiungnu (q.v.).

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  • On the 6th of January 1842, after a convention to evacuate the country had been signed, the British garrison, still numbering 4500 soldiers (of whom 690 were Europeans), with some 12,000 followers, marched out of the camp. The winter was severe, the troops demoralised, the march a mass of confusion and massacre, and the force was finally overwhelmed in the Jagdalak pass between Kabul and Jalalabad.

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  • The later Guptas were overwhelmed (c. 470) by the White Huns, or Ephthalites, who after breaking the power of Persia and assailing the Kushan kingdom of Kabul, had poured into India, conquered Sind, and established their rule as far south as the Nerbudda.

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  • According to the commonest account, on the 23rd of August of that year Pliny the elder, who had command of the Roman fleet at Misenum, set out to render assistance to a young lady of noble family named Rectina and others dwelling on that coast, but, as there was no escape by sea, the little harbour having been on a sudden filled up so as to be inaccessible, he was obliged to abandon to their fate those people of Herculaneum who had managed to flee from their houses, overwhelmed in a moment by the material poured forth by Vesuvius.

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  • The garden of Eden is placed in the valley of the Araxes; Marand is the burial-place of Noah's wife; at Arghuri, a village near the great chasm, was the spot where Noah planted the first vineyard, and here were shown Noah's vine and the monastery of St James, until village and monastery were overwhelmed by a fall of rock, ice and snow, shaken down by an earthquake in 1840.

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  • Brongniart, no doubt, was overwhelmed with the continually increasing magnitude of the task that he had undertaken.

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  • The old Roman town of Juvavum was laid in ruins, and the incipient Christianity of the district overwhelmed, by the pagan Goths and Huns.

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  • She landed in Northumberland in October, and achieved some slight success; but when on the way to seek further help from Scotland the fleet was overwhelmed in a storm, and Margaret herself barely escaped in an open boat to Berwick.

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  • Finally in October 1424 Humphrey took up arms in his wife's behalf, but after a short campaign in Hainault went home, and left Jacqueline to be overwhelmed by Burgundy.

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  • At the same time the same explorer excavated part of the ruins of the ancient city of Takla-makan (near the Keriya-darya), which had been overwhelmed by the moving sands of the desert.

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  • The fort was overwhelmed by the Thlinkets in 1802, but was recaptured by the Russians in September 1804.

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  • The Flemings, however, soon wearying of the oppressive administration of the French governor, Jacques de Chtillon, and the recrudescence of patrician domination, rose and overwhelmed the French chivalry at Courtrai (1302) a prelude to the coming disasters of the Hundred Years War.

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  • The former overwhelmed John the Fearless, who fled from Paris; and the Armagnacs, re-entering on his exit, substituted white terror for red terror, from the 12th of December 1413 to the 28th of July 1414.

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  • Instead of profiting by Dumouriezs treachery and the successes in La Vende, the Coalition, divided over the resuscitated Polish question, lost time on the frontiers of this new Poland of the west which was sacrificing itself for the sake of a Universal Republic. Thus in January 1794 the territory of France was cleared of the Prussians and Austrians by the victories at Hondschoote, Wattignies and Wissembourg; the army of La Vende was repulsed from Granville, overwhelmed by Hoches army at Le Mans and Savenay, and its leaders shot; royalist sedition was suppressed at Lyons, Bordeaux, Marseilles and Toulon; federalist insurrections were wiped out by the terrible massacres of Carrier at Nantes, the atrocities of Lebon at Arras, and the wholesale executions of Fouch and Collot dHerbois at Lyons; Louis XVI.

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  • During his reign a great flood, called the Ogygian deluge, was said to have overwhelmed the land.

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  • Here and there these jagged peaks appear as if half overwhelmed by an advancing sea of sand.

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  • We all get overwhelmed when we're first brought in, Jenn said, sympathy in her dark eyes.

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  • Unlike touching Czerno, whose dark memories had overwhelmed her just standing near him, Jonny had only one bad memory, that of his first kill that turned him from human to immortal.

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  • He and his vamps had fought half the night and created the battlefield full of destruction before the dozen Guardians assigned to the safe house were overwhelmed.

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  • She knew the danger of letting him provoke her, but she was too overwhelmed to handle him calmly.

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  • There was no reason to feel so overwhelmed with emotion – specifically fear.

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  • The idea of caring for her overwhelmed him again.  He'd never had a reason to try to control his power or to focus on anything other than surviving.  That a simple little mortal could show him just how little his Immortal and demon powers really meant humbled him.  If he found his way, it would be because of her.  Her distress and sorrow were, buried but he still saw them.  She was trying to be brave, asking him for one last moment of comfort before what she thought was the end.

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  • After this came the Great Depression, which so overwhelmed the social support structures that Americans turned to the government for help and have never turned back.

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  • Try not to be overwhelmed by thoughts of baby nursery decorations.

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  • You'll feel overwhelmed and pulled in one hundred different directions.

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  • When a new baby arrives, many times parents are overwhelmed with simply taking care of that infant's needs.

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  • If this baby will be your first, then you may be overwhelmed at the thought of keeping such a tiny infant healthy.

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  • If you are feeling overwhelmed, ask for help from family and friends.

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  • Crying when you feel overwhelmed is not for sissies.

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  • When you start to feel overwhelmed and anxious, tell yourself that these feelings are normal and will go away as soon as life settles down.

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  • Feeling overwhelmed at the idea of finding a job?

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  • As you begin planning your honeymoon, you may feel a bit overwhelmed.

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  • If you have ever been overwhelmed at the thought of how do I plan my own wedding, fear not.

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  • I recognize that many parents are overwhelmed and even frightened by the information they may hear about teen drug and alcohol use but I always like to say, "Don't be afraid, be informed!"

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  • Many people, particularly apartment dwellers, have very small bathrooms that can be easily overwhelmed by a shower curtain featuring a strong geometric pattern.

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  • It's easy to become overwhelmed by the vast amount of choices you have when it comes to this type of kids' bedding.

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  • There are so many girls clothing brands available on the market today, some virtually indistinguishable in price and quality, that parents can easily become overwhelmed when shopping for their child.

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  • The airy qualities of a summer dresses are easily overwhelmed by bulky cardigans and hoodies.

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  • When you're shopping for sexy and erotic lingerie for the first time, you may feel overwhelmed.

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  • Mohtadi was overwhelmed and killed, Rajab 256 (June 870).

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  • One great blot on his reputation is that step by step he was led on to palliate violence and crime, to the excesses of which his eyes were only opened by the massacres of September, and which ultimately overwhelmed the party of Girondists which he led.

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  • Through the dream the living was put into communication with the dead, which sometimes embodied itself in peculiar and pathetic literary forms, such as the Icelandic dream-verses imparted by the spirits of those who had been lost at sea or overwhelmed by the snow; and a whole series of steps leads up from necromancy to prophecy and oracle, .?

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  • For three years the Spaniards maintained their hold on Chile, ruling the country with tyrannical harshness, but in the spring of 1817 a patriot force which had been organized at Mendoza in the Argentine by Jose de San Martin, an Argentine officer, and by O'Higgins, crossed the Andes and overwhelmed the royalists at the battle of Chacabuco.

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  • I hey overwhelmed their enemy under a hail of arrows, and never allowed him to come to close quarters.

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  • They were driven back and the country up to the Keiskama River annexed to the colony; but the disaster which nearly overwhelmed the eastern province convinced Lord Charles Somerset, then governor of the colony, of the necessity for a line of frontier forts and a more numerous settlement of Settlers colonists.

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  • The southern wall was overwhelmed, and a secondary barrier had been constructed overnight to halt Landis's progress.

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  • He was overwhelmed, but he wasn't ready to delegate – not to her, anyway.

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  • Jessi gazed up at him, overwhelmed by the compelling aura around him without understanding it.

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  • She wanted to cry, overwhelmed, this time by different emotions than those that plagued her this week.

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  • I was almost overwhelmed by the massive responsibility of a new born babe in my charge.

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  • For most of the time, this means feeling overwhelmed by the sensual beauty and strangeness of the new place.

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  • In these situations the hepatocellular function is normal but overwhelmed and so the increased bilirubin is for the most part unconjugated.

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  • The brie bruschetta was fine but unmemorable and again was overwhelmed by rocket.

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  • Oh my, as usual, overwhelmed by emotions while thinking about HIM!

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  • Help us not to lose hope when overwhelmed by the enormity of poverty, hunger and oppression in your world.

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  • The cords of death entangled me; the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me.

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  • Indeed, one church replied with such enthusiasm about its portraits that the two researchers concerned felt almost overwhelmed by the flood!

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  • I have been overwhelmed by the generosity of all those who have helped me create this site.

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  • Overwhelmed Iraqi forces radioed for help, and American helicopter gunships quickly responded.

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  • I become so overwhelmed by the immensity and beauty of it all that I stare for hours.

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  • Mistakes are made, some problems seem irresolvable, others get overwhelmed by bigger ones following, and others simply take a long time.

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  • We have been overwhelmed by the kindness and support from family and friends.

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  • At last, overwhelmed by the agony, she passed into the blessed oblivion of unconsciousness.

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  • He received a standing ovation and was emotionally overwhelmed by it.

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  • Farmers suffer too, exploited by supermarkets, overwhelmed by red tape and fighting unfair competition from abroad.

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  • Most initiatives to protect and enhance the countryside are overwhelmed by the scale of the present threats.

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  • She is visibly overwhelmed and looks absolutely hot in a red sequin ` devil ' style dress and her hair all messed up.

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  • There was no time to stop the presses before the main development of green vapor had overwhelmed every one.

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  • My talk on the future of geriatrics provoked a lot of discussion and I was overwhelmed by the warmth of my reception.

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  • On the death of Drusus, Agrippa, who had been recklessly extravagant, was obliged to leave Rome, overwhelmed with debt.

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  • But the ancient Buddhism, the party of reform, was overwhelmed also in its fall; and modern Hinduism arose on the ruins of both.

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  • Contemporary music schools and academies are springing up around the country, overwhelmed by pupils eager to learn the rudiments of pop music.

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  • The negative self talk and self-limiting belief are overwhelmed with new positive self talk.

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  • It was felt that these were often undersold and overwhelmed by the negative aspects of Bradford.

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  • The pathos at the underfunded orphanage left me overwhelmed.

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  • Overwhelmed by the responsibilites that came with the mantle of his office, the governor resigned a few months after the election.

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  • She may be so overwhelmed at the roomful of toys that it is easier for her to just ignore every one of them.

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  • As the date of birth nears, most expectant parents may feel slightly overwhelmed at all of the last minute preparations that need to be completed.

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  • Keep in mind, though, that your baby may become overwhelmed and want to cling to you simply because there is a house or room full of people all around him.

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  • When your baby comes home, you'll be excited, exhausted, and probably overwhelmed.

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  • If you begin to feel overwhelmed and need some help, contact your ob-gyn or pediatrician to get the names of recommended lactation specialists or contact your local La Leche League for guidance and support.

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  • Sure, your child is the most important person in your life, but if you are overwhelmed and stressed from not having any time or hobbies for yourself, will that make you a better parent?

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  • Enlist the help of friends and family members, and try to take things a step at a time to avoid getting overwhelmed.

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  • Baby showers may not have been given yet, and new moms and dads are simply overwhelmed at the early arrival of their newborn.

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  • Educate yourself on the appropriate care, safety and developmental baby milestones so that you are not overwhelmed by worry.

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  • Therefore, if you know what color, length, silhouette, and overall style you want before you visit the salon, you will be more successful and feel less overwhelmed by all the choices.

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  • Often this journey begins with a trip to a piano store, where very quickly one can be overwhelmed by the choices between digital vs. acoustic, upright vs. grand, rebuilt vs. new and a host of other more subtle but important choices.

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  • If you know the basics behind buying an age-appropriate guitar, you will not be overwhelmed by the wide variety of choices available.

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  • If the guitar is too large, the child may feel overwhelmed.

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  • It's easy to feel overwhelmed when embarking on a GPS purchase, so GPS reviews and comparisons can be a great time saver.

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  • At Monex you might be overwhelmed by the "infomercial" look of the website, but they offer lots of information and guides to help you purchase gold.

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  • Stores will soon be packed, websites will soon be overwhelmed with orders and by the end of December, everyone will be enjoying their latest "favorite thing in the world."

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  • The key to successfully purchasing a laptop without the fear of being overwhelmed is arming yourself with the knowledge.

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  • Where should he start if he's feeling completely overwhelmed?

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  • At shelters, you may be overwhelmed by the sheer number of pets needing homes and want to take them all home.

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  • Most owners of these cats who survive will withhold their names from the media to prevent the cats from being overwhelmed with attention.

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  • Most people feel overwhelmed trying to reduce debt.

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  • These valuable services are not necessarily reserved for consumers who find themselves overwhelmed with debt.

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  • If overwhelmed by debt, a consumer can also set up an appointment with an attorney to discuss legal options.

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  • When your finances are overwhelmed by debt, it may be possible to lower your expenses through debt negotiation.

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  • Don't just dive right in; you'll get overwhelmed.

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  • This might mean that their clients do not get the time or attention they deserve because the firm is overwhelmed and understaffed.

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  • Now that you understand how to file for legal separation, you may feel a little less overwhelmed and depending on your situation, a bit more relieved.

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  • If you're still feeling overwhelmed, use the following sections as a step-by-step guideline for filing for your own divorce.

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  • Many people feel overwhelmed trying to learn about home interior design.

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  • Guests and family members won't be overwhelmed with dramatic flourishes in the bathroom, because of the small amount of time spent in that room.

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  • Don't get overwhelmed when you start assessing the choices you have for interior decorating lighting and hardware finishes.

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  • There are so many types of eyeliners, it's easy to feel overwhelmed.

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  • With so many different options out there, it's easy to get confused or to feel overwhelmed about with product to use.

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  • So where should you start if you're feeling overwhelmed at the thought of narrowing down a good eye shadow for your blue-green eyes?

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  • There are many excellent tips on how to take better pictures without getting frustrated or overwhelmed by a litany of technical rules.

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  • If you don't know what you'll need to complete a page, it's easy to get overwhelmed by all the choices at your local craft store.

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  • If you're feeling overwhelmed by stacks of photos that have yet to make it into your albums, the thought of creating a layout with just one photo may seem counterproductive.

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  • If you find yourself overwhelmed by the size of 12x12 paper, this size is a good alternative for everyday scrapbooking.

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  • If the bereaved family is still overwhelmed, you may want to create a kit for them.

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  • If you are overwhelmed at the number of photos you have to convert into layouts, follow this game plan to complete your album quickly.

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  • It's easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer volume of materials you may have on hand for your Disney scrapbook.

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  • Since there are so many digital scrapbooking options available online, it's easy to get overwhelmed.

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  • Since Europe ski packages are so varied, it's easy to get overwhelmed by the options.

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  • This way you won't feel overwhelmed when the due date arrives.

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  • Many people become angry when they feel overwhelmed and stressed.

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  • However, all those dreams came to a screeching halt because instead of working on your career, you are busier with feeling overwhelmed, bogged down by constant flow of work, and burned out.

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  • In the past, when you felt overwhelmed, you may not have known how to handle it.

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  • Decrease stress by not letting yourself get overwhelmed; solve issues as they come, do not overbook your home or work schedule, and learn to let go of disagreements, guilt, and worry.

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  • You may not consciously feel your body go into alert mode but if it lasts long enough or it intensifies, you will feel overwhelmed and stressed out as you enter crisis mode.

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  • People often start feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, and anxious when they start feeling as if everything they do is for other people.

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  • When you are overwhelmed, you may not feel like you have the time to do anything but what is causing you stress.

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  • When the proper way of dealing with these issues is not learned at home, the child is easily frustrated and overwhelmed at school.

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  • Ask for help from family and friends if you feel overwhelmed, depressed, or stressed out.

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  • If you exercise regularly, you will be able to reduce stressors as they come up so they won't make you feel so overwhelmed.

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  • Instead of tackling one item at a time, you are allowing yourself to be overwhelmed by your "to do" list for the day.

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  • Many times, when you feel the most stressed, it's because you are overwhelmed and lost.

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  • They often face each day feeling overwhelmed before they even get out of bed.

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  • They feel overwhelmed by everything that needs to be done and they tend to procrastinate, not beginning anything on the list at all.

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  • Some employees come to work already overwhelmed with financial or family problems, so when they are handed a difficult project to complete or a confusing task to do, stress levels are bound to rise.

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  • Have an open door policy where employees are invited to approach managers when they feel overwhelmed or to receive clarification about a particular task.

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  • If you have, you are one of the millions of people that often feels overworked, overwhelmed and over-stressed.

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  • Learn to say no to invitations if it is something that you do not really want to attend or if you are feeling overwhelmed or socially overstretched.

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  • Try to focus on one list at a time because it is easy to feel overwhelmed when you look at everything at once.

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  • Cut back on activities or jobs if your teen is overwhelmed.

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  • As a result, don't worry if your graduation gift doesn't look like it goes over well; the teen in your life might just be overwhelmed.

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  • Sure, you might be overwhelmed, but you'll find lots of great ideas.

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  • If you're feeling overwhelmed by the task of choosing your wedding flowers, turn to Martha Stewart Weddings for a crash course in the art of floral arranging.

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  • If the junior bridesmaid is small, you may want to get a smaller bouquet so she's not overwhelmed by the flowers.

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  • Write the cards as quickly as possible to avoid feeling overwhelmed.

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  • Newly engaged couples who find themselves overwhelmed should create a list with steps for planning a wedding in order to stay organized.

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  • If you're overwhelmed, try to scale back and give your partner lots of input or provide a few parameters and ask your chosen cake decorator to make the calls.

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  • Before you get too carried away or overwhelmed, take a moment to consider just what you really want in a raincoat for your child.

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  • This means that students have less time to do the same amount of work and may feel overwhelmed.

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  • Students who are shy and overwhelmed by large groups of people often find they excel in a private college.

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  • Before you jump in, take some time to plan your program and prepare for enrollment so that you're not overwhelmed when it's time to start classes.

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  • Your male dog is obviously not an Alpha, and he is overwhelmed by her behavior.

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  • They must understand that pets can become tired and overwhelmed by too much attention, and that it's important to give them space and let them rest.

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  • Some small dogs are a little high strung and more easily overwhelmed than a big dog, so they often do well in a less chaotic household.

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  • There are so many wonderful vegetables to try that, when starting vegetable gardens, it's easy to feel overwhelmed.

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  • There are so many types of spring flowers, you may feel overwhelmed when trying to choose the perfect additions to your garden.

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  • This will create a smooth line from the waist down, and you won't look overwhelmed by your own clothes.

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  • Prepare to be slightly overwhelmed by the selection if you haven't shopped for plus size red sweaters.

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  • Shopping for a size 18 cocktail dress will probably entail spending lots of time in the fitting room - if only because you'll be overwhelmed by the sheer number of choices available to you!

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  • You may find yourself overwhelmed with the sheer selection of tunics in size 22.

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  • Be prepared to be pleasantly overwhelmed by the scope of styles and designs available in stores and online.

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  • As a result, the caregiver is less overwhelmed with seeking and digesting new information, making arrangements, or rushing to find elder care services.

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  • You can't do much effectively if you are angry, stressed out and overwhelmed.

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  • Because you can meet many individuals online in a short time, you may become overwhelmed with your options.

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  • These two factors frequently leave the person feeling worn out, overwhelmed and experiencing other sleep deprivation symptoms - all of which can result in mood swings.

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  • You can be easily overwhelmed or uncertain about the concept of sleeping with a CPAP machine and mask.

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  • It is easy to become overwhelmed by the various options you have.

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  • One other thing I hated was that sometimes you were overwhelmed.

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  • The only reason you may dies is if you're being overwhelmed by enemies slicing and dicing you.

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  • In reading the sometimes lengthy free Xbox walkthroughs, you may be overwhelmed with the amount of detail that they may provide.

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  • The first is because sometimes you will be overwhelmed by enemy A.I.

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  • When it comes to choosing a present for your favorite Nintendo DS (or Nintendo DS Lite) owner, don't feel overwhelmed by the huge library available for the handheld system!

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  • Many people get overwhelmed when they have to fill out too many categories.

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  • Are you overwhelmed by all the different T-Mobile cell phones that are available?

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  • There's so much you can do with prepaid phones that consumers didn't even get to consider before, so it's no surprise that some potential customers are feeling overwhelmed.

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  • When searching for Verizon Droid cell phones, you may be a little overwhelmed.

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  • No longer will you forget what is next on your schedule and overbook yourself later in the day, which will just leave you overwhelmed and stressed.

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  • School-aged children can understand what death means, but they may be so overwhelmed that they act as if nothing has happened.

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  • However, when this reserve capacity is overwhelmed, diarrhea occurs.

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  • The body's regulatory mechanisms can easily be overwhelmed, however, when potassium chloride is injected intravenously, as high doses of injected potassium can easily result in death.

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  • Initially, parents may be overwhelmed with the medical decisions to be made and with the grief experienced after the birth of a special needs child.

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  • In these cases, a child should be evaluated by a therapist because drawings of this sort usually indicate being overwhelmed by something or feeling fragmented.

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  • Lymphadenitis is marked by swollen lymph nodes that develop when the glands are overwhelmed by bacteria, virus, fungi, or other organisms.

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  • However, when a large number of organisms are encountered at once or when the immune system is weakened, the usual defenses may be overwhelmed and infection may occur.

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  • Parents are often overwhelmed at the prospect of caring for a premature baby.

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  • Children who have not yet developed sufficient coping mechanisms to deal with many normal childhood fears and problems may feel overwhelmed and insecure.

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  • Parents should not hesitate to seek help immediately if they feel overwhelmed and are afraid that they will hurt or neglect their baby.

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  • Some parents can bond with a calm infant but are overwhelmed by an irritable infant.

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  • Babies are unable to regulate themselves and become overwhelmed by their emotional states, including those of fear, pleasure, and sadness.

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  • Parents can feel overwhelmed when they have to deal with AD/HD characteristics on a daily basis.

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  • Since many mourners are overwhelmed with emotion, they have short attention spans.

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  • During the memorial service and funeral, the family will be too distracted and overwhelmed to make arrangements for a later date, but they may realize they could use an extra set of hands in the days that follow.

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  • To avoid becoming overwhelmed, choose a couple of rooms at one time, adjust them accordingly and then move on.

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  • Since there are so many search engines available online, you may feel overwhelmed and not know where to start.

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  • Free genealogy research databases are so abundant that you may be overwhelmed.

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  • There are so many family genealogy sites that you can get overwhelmed.

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  • It's easy to get overwhelmed with so many photos, so knowing what you're looking for will help make the process more streamlined.

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  • This website might be a good place to start if you feel overwhelmed by the other two sites above.

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  • If you are overwhelmed with the choices, start with a mortgage broker, who will sort through your financing options and present you with the best selections.

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  • Parents who are overwhelmed by the responsibility of caring for their other children are most likely to find themselves with a sullen and resentful middle child.

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  • It's a great gift for moms who are feeling slightly overwhelmed by the responsibility of caring for a newborn.

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  • As soon as you tell your family and friends that you are expecting, you may be overwhelmed with second hand maternity clothing.

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  • Parents of single newborns may remember feeling overwhelmed and exhausted in the first weeks of their baby's life.

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  • If you are pregnant with triplets, you may be both overjoyed and overwhelmed anticipating your new arrivals.

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  • You may be overwhelmed by Aqua restaurant's impressive selection, and it can be difficult to commit to one entrée.

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  • When you make a trip to the fabric store, it's easy to get overwhelmed by the vast number and types of trim on the market.

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  • With so many options available, it's easy to feel a little overwhelmed when shopping for trim.

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  • Roxy manufactures many different types of wetsuits, and you may find yourself overwhelmed with the options.

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  • When you visit the official Speedo Web site, you may feel a bit overwhelmed by all the choices at first.

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  • For example, bras are grouped by categories such as seamless, sexy, sport, strapless, etc. This is done so clients are not overwhelmed by the many choices available.

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  • To prevent yourself from becoming overwhelmed with options, think carefully before you buy about the size of the stripes, the direction of the stripes and the color palette you would like to wear.

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  • Overwhelmed by the sheer number of sweater coats currently making the rounds?

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  • Make sure that you don't allow yourself to be overwhelmed by the idea of walking out in public with so much exposed.

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  • If you are planning on purchasing an electric toothbrush but are overwhelmed by the options available, check out the various ratings and reviews to help you make a decision.

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  • When you venture on the site, you will be absolutely overwhelmed by the vast amount of information found here.

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  • Many times newcomers to the craft of candle making are overwhelmed or confused by the vast selection of candle making supplies and equipment available.

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  • For the person who feels overwhelmed by trinkets and knick-knacks, an experience gift often brings a welcome change of pace.

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  • If you are looking for hot Halloween costumes this year, you will likely be overwhelmed by the choices.

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  • Once you start thinking about costumes for three, you'll quickly be overwhelmed by possibilities.

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  • You're not overwhelmed by choices, you have a definite creative inspiration, and you wind up with great date ideas you never would have considered.

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  • We were so overwhelmed with passion that we went physical.

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  • While I too felt overwhelmed with our whole situation, I was crushed because I never would have done that.

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  • Try not to be overwhelmed, andask the jeweler to show you only rings in your price range.

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  • Couples may at first be overwhelmed with the many options available at the Exchange, but the clear website and knowledgeable sales staff can help anyone choose the best jewelry for their style and budget.

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  • While the people around you may make some valid points, being focused on all the potential pitfalls of freelance writing for newcomers will leave you too scared and overwhelmed to accomplish much of anything.

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  • People diagnosed with celiac disease often feel overwhelmed by the idea of eliminating gluten because it means a lot of their favorite foods will no longer be allowed.

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  • Mothers often find themselves overwhelmed while traveling.

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  • An innumerable number of styles and designs in leather and straw handbags exist, so don't worry if you feel overwhelmed at first.

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  • If browsing through the many leather wallet styles leaves you overwhelmed, LoveToKnow is here to help.

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  • Bear in mind that small frames may be overwhelmed by the larger size, but it's worth paying a visit to the Chanel store and determining which suits you best.

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  • When you visit the site, you'll be greeted by all of these different activities, but there's no need to feel overwhelmed as each activity is accompanied by a corresponding image.

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  • Spying this type of disorder causes the sign's equilibrium to go completely out of whack, and the native might feel so overwhelmed by the disarray that she may literally have to stand still for a moment and catch her breath.

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  • Scorpios feel everything so fast and furious; they're often overwhelmed by their emotions.

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  • Keep in mind that babies can become overwhelmed at birthday parties, so once you've picked a theme, made your plans and are ready for the party to begin, make sure your baby isn't over stimulated.

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  • Make sure that your child is being properly challenged, but not overwhelmed.

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  • There are so many possible ideas for kids science projects that it can be easy to get overwhelmed when thinking about how to help your child choose what to focus on.

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  • They focus on keeping track of one behavior at a time so that a younger, more easily distracted child doesn't feel overwhelmed.

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  • New parents are often overwhelmed by the demands an infant makes on their time and energy, especially if both caregivers are working outside the home.

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  • The Cleaner Plate Club is a book filled with the latest research from experts on feeding kids, pantry lists, a know-your-veggies guide, and lots of upbeat facts that will make parents feel empowered instead of overwhelmed.

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  • The New Orleans police department was eventually overwhelmed with so many phone calls asking about the rumor that they published a web site explaining that the story was a hoax.

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  • The inexperienced empath is usually overwhelmed by the sudden flood of information she receives, especially when these experiences happen to her asa child.

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  • In The Courage to Be Rich, Suze Orman talks about how many people become easily overwhelmed by their debt.

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  • Unlike adults who frequently find themselves overwhelmed by the amount of e-mail they receive, kids love getting e-cards delivered to their inbox.

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  • To keep yourself from getting overwhelmed, stick to coupons for at least $1 off an item unless it's for a product you know you'll use fairly quickly or you have a store in your area that will allow for double coupons.

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  • There are so many different money-saving tips available that it's easy to become overwhelmed.

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  • You can easily become overwhelmed and lose your motivation, since you won't see results immediately.

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  • Stock is constantly coming over from Nordstrom and you may find yourself overwhelmed by the rows and rows of shoes, which very often are not paired or in proper order.

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  • Although many consumers feel overwhelmed by the price tag of high-fashion goods to the point of cynicism, it should be noted that part of the inflated cost of these products is tied into the quality of materials used and the craftsmanship.

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  • You may feel overwhelmed by the vast selection of snow boots for kids available.

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  • In tears herself, the audience's long standing ovation left Lucci overwhelmed.

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  • Fans can be easily overwhelmed by the availability of spoilers on the Internet.

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  • Oscar-nominated and Golden-Globe-winning actress Felicity Huffman plays overwhelmed working mother-of-four Lynette Scavo on Desperate Housewives.

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  • While Jane is an attorney that specializes in the hard to win cases, Elliot manages the tremble of an overwhelmed Deb as she struggles in Jane's world.

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  • Following Maryann's death, Eggs was overwhelmed by the knowledge that he had murdered others under Maryann's beguilement.

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  • If you are unsure about how to get your tattoo and find yourself overwhelmed by the options, talk to your tattoo artist.

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  • There are so many wonderful things to see in this massive city it's easy to become overwhelmed.

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  • Parents can be overwhelmed with the prospect of raising a child who has developmental difficulties, feeling under-qualified and unsure of themselves.

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  • It is very common and perfectly normal for families to be shocked, angry, depressed, or overwhelmed when told that their child has a lifelong disability.

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  • Provide the autistic student with a safe area to go if he is feeling overwhelmed and needs to unwind.

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  • If a child worries about how parents stress over finances, or feel that parents assume the child will take care of the autistic sibling in adulthood, she may feel overwhelmed and depressed about the future.

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  • If you are the parent of a child who has a new diagnosis of autism, you may feel overwhelmed.

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  • You may feel overwhelmed in the beginning, as there is much involved with starting a business.

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  • Feeling overwhelmed by too much to do adds stress and fatigue to your life.

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  • A well-organized office allows employees to focus on their work while disorganization fuels feelings of being overwhelmed and can distract workers from accomplishing what really needs to be done.

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  • Working in a clutter-free environment saves time, but when workers become overwhelmed by work load, filing, returning phone calls, etc.; cleaning their desk and other such low-priority tasks suffer.

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  • Do not become overwhelmed with the numerous questions to answer and the work to occur.

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  • It's easy to get overwhelmed when shopping for minivans.

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  • If you are an owner of any of these Toyota vehicles, you may feel overwhelmed in regards to getting the necessary repairs.

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  • Pool owners facing the question "how do I clean a green pool?" sometimes feel overwhelmed by the ugly water in their pool.

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  • If you are one of those people who look around and get overwhelmed by all the things that need to be done, a house cleaning chore list is just what you need to get things under control.

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  • If you don't break the task of getting organized down into realistic goals it's easy to start to feel overwhelmed by the magnitude of what you want to accomplish.

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  • Because they try to cover so much territory it is easy to get overwhelmed and leave without being able to find what you want.

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  • If you're pressed for time, or simply find yourself overwhelmed by your supply options, Making Memories even offers several all-in-one scrapbooking, card making, and photo decor kits.

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  • If you are a beginning stamper, you may be overwhelmed by all of the possibilities.

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  • Women that are overwhelmed by family and job responsibilities tend to have poor diets and cannot find time to get adequate rest and exercise.

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  • Over time, the body's natural detoxification system can become overwhelmed and unable to filter out these toxins, resulting in a condition known as toxemia.

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  • The first time you walk into a gym, you might feel overwhelmed by the vast array of weight training equipment.

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  • Oftentimes this is due to feeling overwhelmed, in shock, and in most cases, just plain tired from the day's festivities!

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  • Look online or read articles about the kinds of lingerie so you don't feel overwhelmed when you actually shopping.

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  • You might feel slightly overwhelmed with options, but that's where your options lie.

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  • Don't get overwhelmed with all of the options and things to consider when looking for birthday party invitations.

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  • You may feel overwhelmed about throwing a Super Bowl party - after all, aren't we still recovering from the holidays?

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  • It is best to keep the games simple so that guests are not confused by the rules or overwhelmed with the games.

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  • With so many different options and examples available for housewarming party invitations, it's easy to become overwhelmed.

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  • Not only were fans at home overwhelmed by Boyd's talent, but European operatic pop quartet Il Divo and world renowned tenor Placido Domingo also publicly praised the million dollar winner's phenomenal voice.

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  • At this point the parents are usually ineffective, overwhelmed, and quite frazzled.

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  • I think it gave a nice storyline; it gave TJ vulnerability and a real circumstance instead of just being the medic who was overwhelmed.

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  • Many people are overwhelmed by the selection of available skin care products.

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  • Faced with a shelf full of bottles, you may feel more than a bit overwhelmed.

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  • With the amount of social networks available today, users can get overwhelmed going from site to site looking for updates, just as they can get bogged down reading all of the e-mails they receive telling them that a site has new content.

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  • Alex was staring down at Matthew, looking completely overwhelmed.

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  • The scent of his blood overwhelmed any objection she could make, and she snatched his arm.

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  • She snapped her hand back and stared at him, overwhelmed.

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  • She didn't understand how humans could feel so much and still function when she was overwhelmed.

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  • Kiera stepped back and spun around, feeling overwhelmed.

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  • Grief had overwhelmed her so completely, it was like a bad dream she could not shake off.

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  • The youth with the golden eyes sat back and looked around, appearing overwhelmed.

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  • If he was feeling overwhelmed, the last thing he wanted to do was take on her problems.

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  • Why would he want to adopt a child if he was feeling overwhelmed?

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  • She flipped through his schedule, overwhelmed before it even began.

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  • At all events, during the first months of the reign of Artaxerxes I., he was the ruling power in the state (therefore the chronographers wrongly reckon him as king, with a reign of seven months), until Artaxerxes, having learned the truth about the murder of his father and his brother, overwhelmed and killed Artabanus and his sons in open fight.

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  • His army found itself a little to the north of the town near the village of Legnano, when the troops of the city, assisted only by a few allies from Piacenza, Verona, Brescia, Novara and Vercelli, met and overwhelmed it.

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  • Baratieri vainly attempted to push forward the reserve, but the Italians were already overwhelmed, and the battleor rather, series of distinct engagementsended in a general rout.

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  • The extraordinary ruined fortifications found, and the knowledge of the higher art of war displayed by the Maoris, suggest (what is no doubt the fact) that there was a hard fight for them when they first arrived, but the greatest resistance must have been from the purer Papuan inhabitants, and not from the half-castes who were probably easily overwhelmed.

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  • To the southeast there are very extensive ruins of subterranean temples and other buildings half-buried in the sand by which the ancient town was overwhelmed.

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  • Beyond India it has spread to Malacca and the Malay Archipelago, where it overwhelmed Hindu civilization, and reached the southern Philippines.

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  • These ancient states began to decline in the 7th century B.e., and on their ruins rose the Persian empire, which with various political metamorphoses continued to be an important power till the 7th century A.D., after which all western Asia was overwhelmed by the Moslem wave, and old landmarks and kingdoms were obliterated.

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  • As for Ferdinand, the emperor, on hearing the news of a rising in Madrid on the 2nd of May, overwhelmed him with threats, until he resigned the crown into the hands of his father, who had already bargained it away to Napoleon in return for a pension (5th of May 1808).

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  • He was kindly dismissed by the pope not long after, with a letter recommending him to the protection of the bishops of Tours and Angers, and another pronouncing anathema on all who should do him any injury or call him a heretic. He returned home, overwhelmed with shame and bowed down with sorrow for having a second time been guilty of a great impiety.

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  • Possibly these slight fortifications preserved the capital from the destruction which overwhelmed all the other settlements; but these measures for defence were due more to the loyalty of the inhabitants than to the efforts of the home government, which at this time remained indifferent to appeals for help from the island.

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  • Alexander, overwhelmed with grief, shut himself up in Castle St Angelo, and then declared that the reform of the church would be the sole object of his life henceforth - a resolution which he did not keep. Every effort was made to discover the assassin, and suspicion fell on various highly placed personages.

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  • A detachment of this force, consisting of 200 Yaos and Sikhs under Lieut.-Colonel Plunket, was attacked on the 17th of April and overwhelmed.

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  • Davout, however, had left a garrison of 1800 men in Regensburg, who delayed the junction of the Austrian wings until the 10th inst., and on the same day the emperor, having now reunited his whole right wing and centre, overwhelmed the covering detachments facing him in a long series of disconnected engagements lasting forty-eight hours, and the archduke now found himself in danger of being forced back into the Danube.

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  • Overwhelmed by the Saracen flood in A.D.

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  • This Roman civilization was, however, destined to be swamped by the current of Teutonic immigration, which finally broke down the barriers of the Roman empire and overwhelmed the whole of the Rhenish district.

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  • Soon after the engagement began a large part of the Americans, mostly North Carolina and Virginia militia, fled precipitately, carrying Gates with them; but Baron De Kalb and the Maryland troops fought bravely until overwhelmed by numbers, De Kalb himself being mortally wounded.

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  • On the 18th of April 1648, at the general assembly of the Zaporozhians, he openly expressed his intention of proceeding against the Poles and was elected hetman by acclamation; on the Toth of May he annihilated a small detached Polish corps on the banks of the river Zheltndya Vodui, and seven days later overwhelmed the army of the Polish grand-hetman, massacring 850o of his 10,000 men and sending the grand-hetman himself and all his officers in chains to the Crimea.

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  • It appears, however, that these two establishments were found inadequate to supply the wants of the inhabitants, and a third edifice of the same character, the socalled central baths, at the corner of the Strada Stabiana and the Strada di Nola, but on a still more extensive scale, intended for men only, while the other two had separate accommodation for both sexes, was in course of construction when the town was overwhelmed.

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  • In 1448 the citizens of Ghent rose in rebellion, but, disappointed of French support, they were defeated at Ruppelmonde and in 1453 were overwhelmed at the battle of Gavre, where they left 20,000 dead on the field.

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  • The rivalry that ensued, in spite of O'Higgins's generous offer to serve under Carrera, eventually resulted in O'Higgins being isolated and overwhelmed with the bulk of the Chilean forces at Rancagua in 1814.

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  • The latter's son Andrea commanded the Venetian fleet in the war against Genoa in 1294, and, having been defeated and taken prisoner, he was so overwhelmed with shame that he committed suicide by beating his head against the mast (according to Andrea Navagero).

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  • The following day the Boers attacked the hill, overwhelmed its defenders, and Sir George Colley was himself killed in the disastrous contest on the summit.

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  • I've barely had a peaceful hour since my injury I'm so overwhelmed with the vengeance against those who did me harm, and those who wish to do so.

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  • Then the Prussian autocracy was almost overwhelmed by a popular democratic movement.

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  • Rather than waiting until the last minute and feeling overwhelmed with the size of the job, start now and take small bites.

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  • He left the shop with no toilet roll, overwhelmed by the choice.

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  • Overwhelmed with remorse, he went to Tours to implore forgiveness at the tomb of St Martin, and died shortly afterwards.

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  • She almost overwhelmed me with inquiries which were the natural outgrowth of her quickened intelligence.

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  • One year olds can become overwhelmed pretty easily, so try not to go overboard on the excitment.

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  • You may feel overwhelmed by all the little things you have to remember, but then everything will flow.

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  • The sense of being overwhelmed made Deidre grip the coffee mug hard.

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  • Distressed by her night and overwhelmed by the idea Xander had a softer side, she thought of nothing more than getting home and crawling into bed.

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  • The torrent of popular sentiment in favour of war was, however, irresistible; and Cobden and Bright were overwhelmed with obloquy.

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  • As a parent, you may feel helpless and overwhelmed by your teen's depression.

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  • By breaking tasks down into manageable increments, less time is wasted and people feel less overwhelmed, enabling them to make use of their time more effectively.

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  • Dryden, while compelled to honour him as an upright judge, overwhelmed his memory with scathing, if venal, satire; and Dryden's satire has been accepted as truth by later historians.

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  • Katie couldn't help the bubble of happy laughter that escaped.  Death chuckled with her then motioned to the stairwell Toby was desperately trying to pull Katie towards.  They ran through the palace.  Katie trailed the angel until they reached a small chamber she would've mistaken as a janitor's closet on the top level.  Toby wrenched open the door and ducked into the dark room.  A portal glowed in the center.  Katie entered, overwhelmed by the thought of leaving.

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  • It's more than likely that you'll feel overwhelmed with all the entertainment choices the city has to offer.

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  • In contrast to the palace of Phaestus, the contents of the royal villa proved exceptionally rich, and derive a special interest from the fact that the catastrophe which overwhelmed the building belongs to a somewhat earlier part of the Late Minoan age than that which overwhelmed Cnossus and Phaestus.

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  • Nothing is wrong and I'm not overwhelmed with work.

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