But they could not stand against such an overwhelming force.

After a while - a day, two days, a week if we really did have overwhelming force, they would stop coming up.

For the place and time, this was an overwhelming force.

The threat of overwhelming American military force, they said, gave him no other choice.

Those who saw the news could not imagine standing against such an overwhelming force.

To have an overwhelming force is one thing, to direct it quite another.

"It had nothing to do with the North's overwhelming force?"

He stood for 20 hours, with only 400 soldiers, against an overwhelming British force.

And the only way to get done quickly was to strike with overwhelming force.

"But you do still support the doctrine of overwhelming force?"