JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div class="outer">
    <div class="inner">
        
        Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit.
        Alias officiis cumque molestiae reprehenderit perspiciatis
        blanditiis deleniti, amet doloremque, explicabo modi maxime,
        similique debitis sapiente iste! Repudiandae dolore, culpa.
        
    </div>
</div>

CSS

.outer {
    width: 200px;
    
    background: #ccc;
}

.inner {
    width: 300px;
    height: 80px;
    
    overflow-y: hidden;
}