be overwhelmed by
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One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.
To look at the paper is to raise a seashell to one's ear and to be overwhelmed by the roar of humanity.
The artist is chosen by God to fulfill his commands and must never be overwhelmed by public opinion.
A plate of food has to have balance. For example, a mild fish like skate mustnt be overwhelmed by the side dishes. They should have personality and color, but they also have to be subtle.
We can endure much more than we think we can; all human experience testifies to that. All we need to do is learn not to be afraid of pain. Grit your teeth and let it hurt. Don't deny it, don't be overwhelmed by it. It will not last forever. One day, the pain will be gone and you will still be there.
Gardening is not something to get on your high horse about or be overwhelmed by. Either you enjoy it or you don't.