have the impression

Example Sentences

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“I have the impression that the people in Cuba were expecting more from the world than what they are seeing in reality.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

"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

"You have the impression that they're responding like they recognize you and that to them you're really different from the average zoo guest," Krupenye said.

From Science Daily • Dec. 18, 2023

“I do not have the impression that this migration will be reversed without decreasing polarization in Turkey,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 8, 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