1.   However, each dish is balanced so that no flavor overpowers the others.

2.   In large quantities the flavor is overpowering, and in lesser amounts the sauce often burns, giving off a sharp, unappealing aroma.

3.   In some teas, artificial flavors can be overpowering.

4.   Ideally, no one flavor should overpower the palate.

5.   Ideally, no particular flavor should overpower the palate.