Example sentences for: impress

How can you use “impress” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • David Hackworth mentioned in Michael Kinsley's "Medal Detector" item in "Readme" will not impress those of us who form our opinions on defense affairs from sources other than military publicists and their media allies.

  • There are cases filled with elaborate and witty helmets from the early 17 th century, shaped like the knobby turbo seashell or with rabbit ears appended; swords designed more to impress than to kill; saddles decorated with such whimsical and hardly threatening motifs as powder puffs and cosmetic brushes.

  • Even the cheapest toilet paper gets the job done, so if you want to impress guests or if you don't want to keep paper hankies in the bathroom, buy the expensive stuff, but I'll bet your delicate bits won't notice the difference.

  • This monumental gateway was a sign of things to come, and for the ordinary citizens of Athens it was meant to inspire and impress.

  • The testimony clearly impresses the commissioners and seems especially to impress the three nonaligned commissioners who will be the swing votes on the June 1999 report.


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