have the impression

Example Sentences

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“Women didn’t have the impression I was going to steal their husbands.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

At a recent Cabinet meeting, Trump said that he welcomes Chinese investment in the United States, and that he doesn’t understand why some people have the impression that he doesn’t.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2025

"I have the impression that fewer offers have come my way as a result."

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2024

"You have the impression that they're responding like they recognize you and that to them you're really different from the average zoo guest," Krupenye said.

From Science Daily • Dec. 18, 2023

I know a few things about Father’s past, and what I don’t know, I’ve made up; I have the impression that Father married Mother because he felt she would be a suitable wife.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank