impressionable
Example Sentences
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"From quite a young age, their life has been on social media, through teenage years when we're very impressionable," she says.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 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
Lauren was just so similar and impressionable to me because I saw a lot of things that I was scared to be and do through her as a vessel.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025
"A child, on the other hand, stays impressionable and eager to learn. Catch one young enough,” Dad insisted, "and there’s no limit to what you can teach.”
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.