impressionable

Example Sentences

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"The problem is when impressionable 18-year-olds see people bone smashing and extreme looksmaxxing, it definitely does have a negative effect on their perception of what they should look like."

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

An indoor, space-themed thrill ride, Galacticoaster is brief but impressionable, a spinning race through a darkened landscape to save a Lego-infused galaxy from an “asteroid of probable destruction.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

TikTok is a much bigger service that reaches a lot more impressionable people, and there’s nothing.

From Slate • Nov. 6, 2025

Instead she holds forth on her cosmopolitan travels and philosophy of life, forming a close bond with a handful of impressionable students.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

Dread and distrust had already become a daily part of my being and my memory grew sharp, my senses more impressionable; I began to be aware of myself as a distinct personality striving against others.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright