get the impression
Example Sentences
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You get the impression that for some it’s less about converting themselves to Rome than about converting Rome to them, supplying a more robust vehicle for their unchanging ideas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
I did not get the impression that he was actively looking for a wife.
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
I didn’t get the impression that Chasen Johnson, who was expected to fill a starting spot last season, is assured to play opposite Williams in the fall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2026
"You get the impression that Sly Dunbar is chained to a studio seat somewhere in Jamaica, but in fact what happens is that his drum tracks are so interesting, they get used again and again."
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2026
Seeing all the lights and hearing all the tinkles, it’s not hard to get the impression that everyone’s winning.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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