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But they’ve got another bone to pick with Holden Caulfield: He is being used as a prop by performative men to impress those around him.

From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026

“Hacks” just set an Emmy Awards record that would impress Deborah Vance herself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

Finland’s headline EV numbers still impress: 47.8% of new cars sold in the first half of 2026 were fully electric.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

Are Scotland 'not good enough' to impress at World Cup?

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

I wanted to impress her with a clever definition, but I kept crashing into Beauty's something that's beautiful.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

“We were so impressed with what Lehigh has to offer,” said Desiree, 37 years old.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Tesla had impressed market watchers earlier this month when it released higher-than-expected second-quarter auto sales, due in part to a recovery in European markets.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

Others were less impressed, with reviews ranging from “average” to “nasty.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

King Charles said he was impressed by the design of Europe's first eco mosque and has praised "all the care and attention which has been lavished on it".

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Several members from Gran’s church were so impressed that she collected around a hundred dollars.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

He won the nomination after impressing his CEA colleagues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

But, after impressing Frank Lampard on the Uefa Pro Licence course, he became first-team coach at Chelsea in the summer of 2020.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

But from the World Cup warm-up matches against New Zealand and Costa Rice, things started to look different - with Bellingham impressing.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

I was hellbent on impressing my guests with culinary theatrics and wild flavors, thinking the more labor I poured into my meals, the better the quality of my party.

From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026

She looked closely at Lennie to see whether she was impressing him.

From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck

And e’en when this beauty your bosom has blest, The brightest o’ beauty may cloy when possest; But the sweet yellow darlings wi’ Geordie imprest, The langer ye hae them—the mair they’re carest.

From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Burns, Robert

He whose thoughts are imprest vividly on the surface is always placed at a glaring disadvantage.

From Common Sense, How to Exercise It by Yoritomo-Tashi, Mme. Blanchard

Any one who has seen Irving's masterly representation of the dying Louis cannot but be imprest by the verisimilitude of Northcote's presentation.

From Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere Gallery by Danton, George Henry

Since Sonnets thus in bundles are imprest, And euery drudge doth dull our satiate eare, Think'st thou my loue, shall in those rags be drest That euery dowdie, euery trull doth weare?

From Minor Poems of Michael Drayton by Brett, Cyril

I welcome thy spray As the prairie-bound hunter The dawning of day; No shackles have bound thee, No tyrant imprest The mark of the Pale face On torrent and crest.

From Indian Legends and Other Poems by Horsford, Mary Gardiner