be impressed
Example Sentences
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I can be impressed and love to go to “The Odyssey” — I haven’t seen it yet, by the way — but I’m more interested in the smaller picture, I think.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
All I wanted was for her to be impressed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
Nearly 14 years younger than Musk, who was born in June of 1971, Altman was said to be impressed by the Tesla chief's powers of persuasion.
From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026
So don’t be impressed by the high P/E portfolio’s 10.3% annualized return; after transaction costs its performance would be far lower.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 13, 2026
“My first name is Esmé. I don’t think I shall tell you my full name, for the moment. I have a title and you may just be impressed by titles. Americans are, you know. ”
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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