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impresses

verb as in press down to make design

verb as in emphasize

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Example Sentences

Rachel Maddow, too, apparently impresses in her upcoming season two guest turn.

And, of course, all that media love impresses the folks back home in Ohio and, more generally, ups Kucinich's profile.

By Nightfall impresses a sense of mourning for the intangible, somehow linking it back to those twin Keatsian themes.

Naipaul sees garbage everywhere—even the rare absence of garbage impresses.

My sons made a big deal about learning how to do this because it impresses the heck out of their girlfriends.

It impresses with a sense of increased obligation, that furnishes an ardour of mind, powerfully impelling to duty.

Besides, he had that frank, good-humored expression which always impresses me favorably.

But the genius loci here impresses on the trade in discarded odds and ends a peculiar character of its own.

The presence of great heights or great depths, seen or unseen, always impresses the human mind—perhaps oppresses it.

It turns up at an angle that fills the spectator with admiration, and impresses him with an awe that is speechless.

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On this page you'll find 83 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to impresses, such as: thrill, faze, excite, touch, affect, and awe.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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