VocabJLPT N1
overwhelming strength
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. overwhelming strength
  2. 2. extremely strong person
This noun describes a powerful or dominant competitor, team, or player in a sport or competition. It is used to indicate that someone is a serious threat or formidable opponent.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

According to the paper, the final ended up being a clash between two powerhouses.

Sentence 2

They're clearly a powerhouse — so why do they keep saying "I'm nothing special"?

Sentence 3

The strongest teams are probably putting in a lot of unglamorous work behind the scenes.

Sentence 4

In the end, having gone up against such a powerhouse gave me real confidence!

Sentence 5

Breaking news: a powerhouse team has fallen in overtime.