be impressed
Example Sentences
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It’s hard to love “Coriolanus,” but it’s equally hard not to be impressed by its ambition, originality and dramatic rigor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 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
Weeks later, employees were working late into the night revising AI-generated drafts, fixing errors, and pretending to be impressed by results they found mediocre.
From Barron's ● Dec. 30, 2025
He thought employers would be impressed by his skill set, and overlook the degree he didn’t finish and the years of software-development experience he didn’t possess.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025
I tried to be impressed, but it still looked like a pile of rocks to me.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
