overwhelm

The shock must have been overwhelming.
Hé ! Le choc a dû être important.
Yesterday and today have been overwhelming: there are so many things that have to be thought of!
Hier et aujourd’hui, nous avons eu des journées surchargées : il y a tant de choses à penser !
Your words of encouragement during these meetings have been overwhelming and I thank you for that.
Les encouragements que vous m’avez prodigués pendant nos réunions m’ont énormément touché et je vous en remercie.
Apart from everything else, if to save one of ourselves we had shirked our duty, the moral reaction of the families of all the victims of the Brigades would have been overwhelming.
À part cela, si, pour sauver l’un des nôtres, nous avions dérogé à notre devoir, la réaction morale des familles de toutes les victimes des Brigades aurait été d’une violence extrême.
The attention that you, Mr. President, have devoted to the calamity visited upon the inhabitants of Bam and the sympathy and concern of the international community at large have been overwhelming indeed.
L'attention que vous, Monsieur le Président, avez accordée à la catastrophe qui a frappé les habitants de Bam et les marques de sympathie et d'intérêt que la communauté internationale dans son ensemble a manifestées ont été extraordinaires.
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