Rosalynn Carter

Aside from doing everything possible to provide programs for people who are seriously ill, I want to do everything humanly possible to help create a more caring society so that we can begin to counter the painful loneliness and sense of helplessness which has engulfed too many of our people.

American First Lady

Hugh Laurie

Ideas are 10 a penny. It's the execution that's the hard thing to do. House is standing up against a tide of sentiment and emotionalism over reason that threatens to engulf this world. When you think about it, a rationalist, a man of science and reason, is in a pretty lonely position.

British Actor

Jason Ritter

I've certainly auditioned for big budget studio films. I don't know if it's because there's so much money involved, but a lot of times the pressure overwhelms me and engulfs me. I end up falling apart in the audition.

American Actor

Scotty McCreery

I wanted people to see that I really am a real person. I'm not just some guy who was on a TV show, some guy engulfed in the Hollywood life. I'm just a normal guy when it comes down to it.

American Musician

Amy Winehouse

I really thought I was on the way out. My husband Blake saved my life. Often I don't know what I do, then the next day the memory returns. And then I am engulfed in shame.

English Musician

John 5

I'm playing all the time. It's a gift, and I'm so happy for that gift. It's really engulfed my life in a good way. I make time.

Urmila Matondkar

To me, sex appeal means that when an actress is on the screen, she just engulfs the whole screen.

Indian Actress

Nuno Bettencourt

When you are in this business and this career, it's hard for any one thing to engulf you.

Portuguese Musician

Tre Cool

A lot of drummers get sidetracked by the instrument. It can engulf you.

John Dos Passos

People don't choose their careers; they are engulfed by them.

American Novelist

Often used to describe overwhelming natural events, emphasizing their impact.

Natural Disasters

Suggests something is so encompassing, it leaves nothing outside unaffected.

Total Involvement

Can refer to senses being fully occupied by something, like sound or smell.

Sensory Overwhelm

Describes when thoughts or worries completely capture someone's attention.

Mental Preoccupation

Common in daily conversation to express being swamped with tasks or routine.

Everyday Usage

Exaggerates feelings of being overrun or heavily impacted by obligations.

Hyperbole for Stress

 Benign advice -- now, profoundly mistaken. The whole world is engulfed in a revolution. And the second is academic ability, which has really come to dominate our view of intelligence, because the universities design the system in their image. If you think of it, the whole system of public education around the world is a protracted process of university entrance.

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 does she comes shooting right over to me and she engulfs my camera and inside her entire mouth and you know again the photographer instinct kicks in well I mean here we are we might as well shoot but you Don gave me great advice he said if you get scared you close your

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 was what is known as a supervolcano, characterized by a volume of erupted material, many times greater than that of ordinary volcanoes. And while the popular image of volcanic destruction is molten rock engulfing the surrounding land, far greater devastation is caused

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 Africans engulfed in the traffic of humans as property how might a history of Congo turned out differently for my second case let's fast forward three centuries at our second search for a rhyme this time I encounter in the southeastern fortune of what is today

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 No wonder people suffer around the world, and we have so many crimes of passion. When you've been rejected in love, not only are you engulfed with feelings of romantic love, but you're feeling deep attachment to this individual.

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 height of a few feet a passing ship might not even notice but as the waves enter shallow waters friction with the ocean floor lowers the wave speed and raises their height until at landfall they can engulf a 10-story building

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 Or if you engulfed a cobra and were then able to spit poisonous venom from your teeth. Throughout the history of life, specifically during the evolution of complex eukaryotic cells,

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 And thousands are engulfed and destroyed. But the fittest survive, only to run into a protective cloud that shrouds the egg and causes some of the sperm to explode prematurely.

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 within a few hours the full force of the storm engulfs the colony the chick may be safe but as temperatures drop to -60 his mother's warmth is not enough to protect him

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 paralyze the fish once its prey is helpless the cone snail retracts it through its proboscis until it engulfs the fish swallowing it whole

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