How to pronounce overwhelming
Listen to overwhelming in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
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“overwhelming” in real sentences
944 clips in the index · 293 American · 651 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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the overwhelming benefit.
CDC · watch from 111:12 · hear it here
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Their helplessness was overwhelming.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 245:27 · hear it here
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That can be overwhelming.
Census Bureau · watch from 18:36 · hear it here
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feels a little bit overwhelming.
UK Parliament · watch from 32:06 · hear it here
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