impress
Example Sentences
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She would be sitting there, hearing my voice stop and start, slide and shake, and she would not be impressed.
From Literature
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Sev had always impressed me with his creativity and relentless work ethic.
From Los Angeles Times
Who impressed, and who has the most to do after a transfixing opening weekend of the Six Nations?
From BBC
On the field, he has impressed as a young captain and here, not without frights, he came through his toughest test so far.
From BBC
That probably won’t be enough to impress a new generation of individual investors, who have said the index is about as relevant as paper stock certificates or ticker tape.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.