be impressed
Example Sentences
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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
He thought employers would be impressed by his skill set, and overlook the degree he didn’t finish and the years of software-development experience he didn’t possess.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
The home secretary is said to be impressed that Denmark has driven down its number of successful asylum claims to a 40-year low - with the exception of 2020, amid pandemic travel restrictions.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025
It’s all right, Chacho would say, refusing to be impressed.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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