I was suddenly overwhelmed by how long ago and far away school felt.
Shock is the person's emotional protection from being too suddenly overwhelmed by the loss.
Sue was suddenly overwhelmed with terror, the worse because she could put no name to it.
I sat up, swallowing hard, suddenly overwhelmed by a deep emotion.
As Travis rose to greet them, the family looked suddenly overwhelmed.
He was suddenly overwhelmed with a feeling of pride.
I was suddenly overwhelmed with a memory that was not mine.
This was no time for doubts, and yet she was suddenly overwhelmed with them.
Garion was suddenly overwhelmed with a consuming love for the old man.
I caught my breath, overwhelmed suddenly by her beauty.