get the impression
Example Sentences
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I did not get the impression that he was actively looking for a wife.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The album may have taken less than two weeks to record, but you get the impression from other interviews that the process wasn't entirely plain sailing.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026
When I talk about myself as a genuine friend of America, you might get the impression that I was some kind of anomaly, a rare exception in these parts of the world.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 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 once he realized he was gay, he didn’t date girls, and it was as simple as that.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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