make an impression
Example Sentences
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Foden needed a big performance against Uruguay to make an impression in areas of the team where Tuchel has plenty of quality to choose from.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
So for Super Bowl LX, the fake-brain industry is working to make an impression on our real brains by turning to the cryptocurrency bubble’s onetime game plan—and bringing in all your favorite celebrities.
From Slate • Feb. 8, 2026
Before long, even Pixar wasn’t guaranteed their usual summer blockbuster hit, as last year’s “Elio” demonstrated when it failed to make an impression among Disney’s other theatrical fare.
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2026
In terms of arrangements and production, “Goon” was much more varied, probably because it had to be—Mr. Jesso was unknown, and needed to make an impression.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
Yet it is always the thin gray grocery sums that make an impression.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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