false impression
Example Sentences
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Errors can give us false impressions and beliefs, so avoiding them is ethically and morally important, as well as aesthetically.
From Salon • Jul. 30, 2022
“When there’s misinformation, it creates false impressions, it creates uncertainty and it makes it harder for people who’ve already experienced a traumatic loss,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2017
And yet, even that more complex portrayal of a soldier might have given some false impressions.
From Washington Post • May 17, 2015
I was not a great player, so I don’t want to give any false impressions.
From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2014
Harry had an understanding naturally strong; and Mr Barlow, while he had with the greatest care preserved him from all false impressions had taken great pains in cultivating the faculties of his mind.
From The History of Sandford and Merton by Day, Thomas
