have the impression

Example Sentences

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“Women didn’t have the impression I was going to steal their husbands.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

At a recent Cabinet meeting, Trump said that he welcomes Chinese investment in the United States, and that he doesn’t understand why some people have the impression that he doesn’t.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2025

"There are still so many things to do here and I have the impression that the World Cup has not served any purpose."

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2024

As a result, many people have the impression that the growing sizes of cities are making weather extremes worse for the people who live there.

From Science Daily • Nov. 10, 2023

I have the impression that Malcolm X heard in advance that the Muslim organization was going to sue to make him vacate the home he and his family lived in.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey