Yet once the thought had occurred to her, Erica's desire to verify it overwhelmed her.

The desire for revenge will overwhelm all other thoughts.

The desire to build the sports programs for these Olympics overwhelmed it.

But the desire to possess this strange creature overwhelmed every attempt to restore sophistication to his usually polished manner.

They dared not pause for fear that an irresistible desire to sleep would overwhelm them the moment they stopped.

She wound her arms around his neck as hot, fluid desire overwhelmed her.

Actual practice changed fast in the 1980s as central government's desire to cut public spending overwhelmed all other considerations.

The desire to wrap her arms around the teenage girl and protect her from the harsh reality of being a single mother nearly overwhelmed Brynn.

The desire to bury myself in his warm strength almost overwhelmed me and I almost gave in.

Had that desire inside him overwhelmed him to the point that he'd drained one of them and not even been aware of it?