What is "overwhelmingly"

Usage examples of "overwhelmingly".

Its report, submitted in March last year, overwhelmingly disproved the charges that the medical experiments upon animals are immoral and unjustifiable.

Our program of deindoctrination was overwhelmingly successful: out of the 549 dogs that returned from the war, only 4 could not be detrained and returned to civilian life.

Although the forebrain has grown to be so overwhelmingly prominent a feature of the human nervous system, it does not follow that the brain is all forebrain.

And Jacques Necker, the Genevan Director-General of Finance, determined to finance the American war overwhelmingly by loans rather than taxes.

Anthony Sellars, spokesman for the overwhelmingly large Transportation Group.

And the homemade peach ice cream tasted overwhelmingly of sugar, cream, and peaches, but also of the bark and meat of the peach tree and the pink feet of the birds that had landed on it, and the sharp, brittle voices of those birds, also of the effort of the hand crank, of the stained, whorly wood of its sides, and of the sweat of the man who had worked it so long.

All of the huge military budgets of the post-World War II period, from Truman to Reagan and Bush, were approved overwhelmingly by both Democrats and Republicans.

That would have left them in a position to settle the old score with the Cerians without interference, and with the odds overwhelmingly in their favor.

And consumers overwhelmingly prefer to purchase books in print rather than their e-versions.

Well into the 1950s, the best maps available to oceanographers were overwhelmingly based on a little detail from scattered surveys going back to 1929 grafted onto, essentially an ocean of guesswork.

They exhibited their desire for a man with excessive modesty, as though they could hardly bear the sight of such an overwhelmingly masculine male -- yet with demure glances and innocent postures that resembled the proper position for a female to assume, they let him know he was irresistible.

The ordinance was passed overwhelmingly in 1980 as native entrenchment against a tidal wave of foreign-speaking immigrants: All government meetings and publications were to be in English.

Matthew Lyon, after being sentenced to four months in a foul Vermont jail, had become a national hero and was overwhelmingly reelected to Congress.

And the brave truth comes overwhelmingly home:- That she in us yet works and shines, Lives and fulfils herself, Unending as the river and the stars.

Even its vegetation was overwhelmingly spared, and yet the scale of conflagration elsewhere suggests that devastation was global.