false impression
Example Sentences
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That shift created the false impression that overall snow extent was expanding.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
Some critics claim the paucity of opposition provided in Group K may have given a false impression of England's quality.
From Barron's • Nov. 16, 2025
She feels she had a false impression of the job market’s health when she walked away from her last position.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 18, 2025
His mission now was to take the reins from Netanyahu, or rather to foster the false impression he’d held them all along.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2025
The parade of guilty people through America’s courtrooms gives the false impression to the public—as well as to judges—that when the police have a “hunch,” it makes sense to let them act on it.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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