Much later that night, when we were all feeling overwhelmed by sleep, we witnessed a tragedy that froze my blood.

Nyack is not alone, of course, in feeling overwhelmed by development.

So it seemed a cruel irony that Amanda now was remembering those words of long ago, and feeling overwhelmed by angry, irrational guilt.

Then again, who can blame the firefighters for feeling overwhelmed by the good will and new media attention?

Of these ideas, Coleridge's emphasised the vastness of the universe and his feeling overwhelmed by how little the universe seemed to him.

Emotional symptoms include feelings of sadness, hopelessness, anxiety, irritability and sensitivity, anger, being overwhelmed, and the need to withdraw from others.

He said that 94 percent of students reported feeling overwhelmed by all they have to do, and that nearly 50 percent reported having felt so depressed that it was difficult to function.

For example, one study on volunteerism found that feeling overwhelmed by others' demands had an even stronger negative effect on mental health than helping had a positive one (although positive effects were still significant).

A cold shudder ran down Alias's spine, a feeling quickly overwhelmed by a burning sensation on her forearm.

We cannot give expression to the feelings of our heart, overwhelmed with grief at this irreparable calamity.