make an impression
Example Sentences
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“It’s our first time here, it’s a much bigger audience, so we want to make an impression and prove that Filipinos deserve to be on that stage.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
"I just want to make an impression whenever I do get the chance," Ahmed said.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 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
Yet it is always the thin gray grocery sums that make an impression.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
