be impressed
Example Sentences
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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
Even so, those around him can’t help but be impressed by his playmaking ability and growing comfort in Year 2 of Minter’s system.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
And rather than be impressed, I am worried about the expense, as well as the appearance it must give Aiyi, that we rich Americans cannot be without our luxuries even for one night.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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