be impressed

Example Sentences

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In both cases, it’s hard not to be impressed with how well the lavish sonics evoke the pop of a past era, which is comforting for anyone repelled by today’s computer-driven productions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

So don’t be impressed by the high P/E portfolio’s 10.3% annualized return; after transaction costs its performance would be far lower.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 13, 2026

Senior figures at Old Trafford are known to be impressed at the way Fletcher has gone about his work this week and how he has handled the external pressures of the role.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

Weeks later, employees were working late into the night revising AI-generated drafts, fixing errors, and pretending to be impressed by results they found mediocre.

From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025

Obinze did not know the brand but he knew from the stylish smirk on Emenike s face that he was supposed to be impressed.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie