Sentences with phrase «overwhelmed by a sense»

The prophet is overwhelmed by the sense of Yahweh's coerciveness, and the prophetic symbol, so far from aiming at control of the deity, is inspired, performed, and interpreted at the behest of the Word of Yahweh to bring to pass the judgment and will of Yahweh in Israel and the world.

But the prophet is overwhelmed by the sense of Yahweh's coerciveness.

They heard the gospel in this passage challenging the poor not to be overwhelmed by a sense of powerlessness and fear.

Those deaths are usually attributed to parents overwhelmed by a sense of failure.

That caution, however, may soon be overwhelmed by the sense of alarm, as scientific leaders on a daily basis witness the broad takeover of the U.S. government by politicians expressing anti-scientific views.

Winstead is given a lot to work with in the role of Alex, as the material requires her to explore myriad colors of emotion as a mother overwhelmed by a sense of abandonment, isolation, a scattered home life, and a hefty workload.

The renowned Method Actor has described his decision as related to being «overwhelmed by a sense of sadness,» and even went so far as to say that the emotional downturn impacted Anderson as well.

Overwhelmed by a sense of responsibility froma temporary circumstance: abadoning their litter

Whenever I am in this area of the city, I am overwhelmed by the sense of awe I felt visiting Rome for the first time.

You'll be overwhelmed by a sense of space, friendliness and modern convenience the moment you arrive.

Elkind (26) suggests that the cognitive shifts that occur in adolescence result in a form of adolescent «egocentrism» in which the adolescent is overwhelmed by the sense that he or she is the focus of everyone's attention, coupled with the belief that his or her experiences are entirely unique.

Not exact matches

The sometimes overwhelming desire for the sense of security provided by credible experts can come at the expense of creative growth.

I know that because my limbic system was stimulated by an overwhelming sense of hope I felt watching last Thursday night's football game on the NFL network.

I think there will ultimately be a communication backlash, and we will disconnect more and more, and look for ways to avoid the growing sense of daily overwhelm and try to find some kind of harmony in a radically out of balance world, simply by remembering how to turn things off.

Simply by noting the overwhelming power and the comprehensive expression of the modern Christian experience of the death of God, we can sense the effect of the ever fuller movement of the Word or Spirit into history, a movement whose full meaning only dawns with the collapse of Christendom, and in the wake of the historical realization of the death of God.

I would add that it has to be something that can socially compete (and to some extent by taking over from the inside) with a) the frat - based party scene, b) the college bar scene, c) the overwhelm - the - senses disco club scene, and d) the rock scene, both «indie» and more mainstream.

That claim is challenged by the reality that the overwhelming majority of Christians in the world, who are in the broadest sense the ecclesia, have never heard of «justification by faith alone,» and most who have heard of it have not the foggiest notion of what it means.

If the question of retribution is so acute here, it is so to the extent that the discordance between justice and happiness, so cruelly emphasized by the triumph of the wicked, brings to light the overwhelming question of the sense or nonsense of existence.

The writers are just banking that the people reading their explanations will be so overwhelmed by all the big words they use that they'll give up any attempt of actually making sense out of it, and just take it on faith that it works.

In a larger sense, however, Berry's work must be counted a failure, As in the effort to get Americans to protect the climate, small victories have been overwhelmed by crushing losses, As Berry points out in the opening essay, America now has half the number of farms it had in 1977.

From very early in life we sense the annihilating implications of our bodily existence, and we are understandably terrorized and overwhelmed by this awareness.

Thus, we see a claim which makes sense of all the martyrdoms of our time: Martyrs today no longer die explicitly for Jesus Christ nor for the freedom of the Spirit as was the case in the first two periods we had considered, but they die for human justice, i.e., an urgent new action is needed to defend those who are overwhelmed by the weight of totalitarianism.

After the speech each team, led by their captain, was invited up to collect their certificates from Ian — there was an overwhelming sense of pride in the air.

As for her promos, I'm sure they'll get better... I think she was genuinely overwhelmed by the moment last night — when the fans were cheering her and chanting her name like crazy — she legit looked like she was about to cry... But she's always been a good interview (at least all the ones I've seen / heard)... she's engaging, well - spoken, good sense of humor and always seems comfortable

The daily news can make issues like poverty and the environment seem overwhelming, yet by focusing on issues in ways that make sense to children, parents can raise socially conscious kids who care about the world beyond themselves.

On the days you feel overwhelmed by pregnancy, you can always count on your dog to sense this and run to your side for extra cuddles.

Think this makes sense but you're overwhelmed by all the information found elsewhere online?

He's more pessimistic and there's a sense of him becoming overwhelmed by events and out of touch.

But, despite the decision to ban being referred to today by one MP as quite simply «common sense» and the overwhelming backing of experts, the public and members of parliament, the process which led to the bill being published has been anything but simple.

In May, the British people affirmed by an overwhelming majority and with their usual good sense that first past the post is the best way of running our democracy, and put to rest schemes of playing with the rules for a generation.

On the value of these delegations in giving a first - class intensive examination of the issues impacting on the peace process and Palestinians living under occupation and blockade, Caabu Director Chris Doyle writes: «The overwhelming majority of delegates return energised by what they have seen and with a sense of duty to address the injustices they have witnessed.

In addition to the overwhelming popularity of the common sense proposal, the measure continues to be broadly supported by New Yorkers from every part of the state and every ideological group.

Even when faced with uncertain future employment, and with any legacy threatening to be utterly overwhelmed by the expenses scandal, there is a sense of relief that they can get away from it all.

But a majority of people with autism spectrum disorders also have an altered tactile sense; they are often hypersensitive to light touch and can be overwhelmed by certain textures.

These studies revealed that ADAR1 null mutant mouse embryos dye at mid-gestation due to widespread apoptosis and overwhelming interferon responses caused by activation of the dsRNA sensing mechanism mediated by MDA5 - MAVS signaling.

Planned to launch in October this year, the freely accessible software developed by the Australian teams will enable researchers to select the best data analysis tools available and properly integrate these data to make sense of the overwhelming amount of information being generated from single - cell studies.

«That chaos creates an immediate sense of being overwhelmed and buried by your life,» says Anne McCall Wilson, vice president of Spas Fairmont Raffles Hotels International.

After her first Vipassana course, in her early 20s, Dr Watkins arrived at the airport to fly home and had her senses overwhelmed by the noise, activity, colours and smells of the phenomenal world.

Your senses will be overwhelmed by all the beautiful organic and local food inside just waiting to hop into your picnic basket.

Being surrounded by nearly all of your friends and family in one room is absolutely overwhelming in the best sense.

It might be totally overwhelming to look at, but the point is to be able to take all of that and decipher it, organize it, and declutter your mind by rearranging it to make sense for you right now.

After writing my last post, I felt a sense of relief, but I definitely still felt overwhelmed by blogging.

You want your date to pay attention to you and the conversation you are making — something you'll struggle to do if they are constantly distracted by the words on your T - shirt or your overwhelming dress sense.

If Besson's script is plagued by amateurish philosophizing and bad science, his visuals for Lucy are masterful, overwhelming the senses with one audacious image after another.

The gloomy setting of their New England town in the 1960s contributes perfectly to an overwhelming sense of isolation and abandonment, accompanied by a haunting score from Alexandre Desplat.

There are shots and scenes here that overwhelm with a sense of the kinetic, uncontrollable force of nature, as the stern section of a massive oil tanker, which has been ripped in two by the waves and a storm, is tossed around like a child's toy in a bathtub.

The script doesn't always hold up to the light of day, but director and co-screenwriter Fred Cavaye drives the film with so much furious, pulse - pounding momentum, powered by an overwhelming sense of panic and paranoia, that you don't have much time to worry about it.

However, the trepidation you feel as you make each move knowing it might be your last and the overwhelming sense of joy you get by a particularly strong run are the things that have turned Out There into a cult favorite.

'' builds an overwhelming sense of tension by relying on absolute silence, then shattering it with bursts of sheer terror.

«A Quiet Place» builds an overwhelming sense of tension by relying on absolute silence, then shattering it with bursts of sheer terror.