impression
Example Sentences
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She claimed that she was mistakenly under the impression that her case would then be sent to appeal and noted that she has the documented verbal comprehension of a second-grader.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
James Trafford had little to do on his debut in goal, while another making his first full appearance, Everton's James Garner, was tidy and made a good impression.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Three major potential catalysts for the chip maker’s shares have come and gone without making an impression, but investors still have cause to be patient.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
It gives the impression that something meaningful has occurred.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
The whole estate was like this: a glance gave the impression of lavish wealth, but closer inspection told a different story.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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