impression

Example Sentences

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She claimed that she was mistakenly under the impression that her case would then be sent to appeal and noted that she has the documented verbal comprehension of a second-grader.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

James Trafford had little to do on his debut in goal, while another making his first full appearance, Everton's James Garner, was tidy and made a good impression.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Three major potential catalysts for the chip maker’s shares have come and gone without making an impression, but investors still have cause to be patient.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Obvious errors are distractions and may leave readers with an impression of a writer’s mistakes, not his or her ideas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

“You really know how to make a first impression, Sara.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti