Sentence example with the word 'whelm'

whelm

baptize, clobber, duck, immerge, overcome, overprovender, overwhelm, rain, slop, spill out, whitewash

Definition v. overcome

Last update: August 5, 2015


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The envious billows sidelong swell to whelm my track; let them; but first I pass.   [Please select]

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'I need a great wave that shall whelm away the foreign ship that follows us.'   [Please select]

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Now she bids Hanuman whelm the bridge, that her honour may be made great," cried the Parrot."   [Please select]

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She was whelmed in deep waters, and all horizons were one.   [Please select]

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Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard And whelm him o'er.'   [Please select]

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All the thunder of heaven could not have whelmed me like those words.   [Please select]

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Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er.'   [Please select]

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In another moment Bax was whelmed in spray and knee-deep in rushing water.   [Please select]

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How can I, whelmed by a flux of talk, meditate upon the Way.   [Please select]

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Any moment they might be whelmed in the sea or dashed against the rocks.   [Please select]

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Then out spoke the magic bough: "Ah, would that I had perished long ago, and been whelmed by the dread blue rocks, beneath the fierce swell of the Euxine."   [Please select]

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