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

At the wake, family members tried to soften the blow for the impressionable young girl.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025

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

A new “facilitator” takes over the therapy group to help rein things in, and keep the therapy rodeo from being overly traumatic to impressionable young minds.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman