get the impression
Example Sentences
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I have not specifically checked the personal feelings of too many others, but I get the impression that there is a similar mix of feeling demoralized and feeling as if we must act.
From Salon • Jan. 30, 2025
When Bhogal chatted with Mangione via video for two hours in May, he did not get the impression that he was in pain or on painkillers.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2024
"I get the impression that many people don't know how much support she has as a scholar, colleague, and administrator within the university, including from people who sometimes disagree with her," she said.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2023
Readers unfamiliar with the Snake River dams and salmon recovery efforts might get the impression that these politicians shared similar views.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2023
Seeing all the lights and hearing all the tinkles, it’s not hard to get the impression that everyone’s winning.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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