How to Use impressive in a Sentence
impressive
adjective- He has an impressive manner.
- Her first performance was very impressive.
- He has an impressive vocabulary for a 10-year-old.
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But the Chiefs have been the more impressive team in the postseason.
— Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 9 Feb. 2024 -
The surge of Bank of America in the list is impressive.
— Peter Vanham, Fortune, 12 Jan. 2023 -
The most impressive thing about this dress has to be the wrinkle-free fabric.
— Ali Faccenda, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2023 -
French toast is one of the simplest recipes to make, and still manages to be very impressive.
— Jessica Furniss, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2023 -
For an impressive dessert, serve each bar on a plate with a scoop of ice cream and a drizzle of caramel sauce.
— Anna Theoktisto, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2023 -
That is impressive even for a team clicking at a league-best 28.9%.
— Tom Layberger, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024 -
But, that doesn’t make this spray-on smart skin any less impressive.
— Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 2 Jan. 2023 -
More impressive: that kid’s shirt with the six retro robots on it.
— IEEE Spectrum, 22 Mar. 2023 -
The Bills have been impressive all year, with their offense and defense ranking in the top three of the league.
— Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2023 -
Hendrix was even more impressive, striking out the side in the fourth.
— Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 25 Mar. 2023 -
Yet none of them may be able to outshine Sánchez’s impressive rock.
— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Nov. 2023 -
His second score was what coach Kevin O’Connell called the most impressive Darnold moment of the day.
— Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024 -
Instead, his absence made what the club achieved all the more impressive.
— Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 13 Sep. 2023 -
That’s just the cherry on top of an already impressive jet.
— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2023 -
For that to be your first hit, that’s pretty impressive.
— Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 23 Mar. 2023 -
The phone also has an impressive battery life of up to 24 hours per charge.
— Rudie Obias, Variety, 16 May 2024 -
The Mega Millions prize for this evening has amassed an impressive sum of $560 million.
— Doc Louallen, USA TODAY, 15 July 2023 -
The passing stats might have been even more impressive.
— Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 25 Mar. 2023 -
One of the most impressive of these features is called Face Unblur.
— Brandon Widder, The Verge, 1 Apr. 2023 -
The night saw winners made of The Bear and Succession, which tied for the most wins with six, and Beef (which took home an impressive five).
— Melissa Locker, TIME, 16 Jan. 2024 -
The impressive nine-foot-long farm table was made out of old cedar telephone poles.
— Kelly Ryan Kegans, Country Living, 3 Jan. 2023 -
This small-yet-mighty nightstand holds up to 20 pounds per shelf, which is impressive for a nightstand of its size.
— Casey Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2023 -
And 99% uptime over the duration of a four day trade show is still impressive.
— IEEE Spectrum, 14 Apr. 2023 -
The man vying for bench minutes at the guard spot, Love, has also been impressive.
— Michael Haag, Dallas News, 7 Jan. 2023 -
The impressive numbers behind the latest No. 1 are worth a closer a look.
— Lars Brandle, Billboard, 13 Nov. 2023 -
The field itself — which has an impressive crown — is sunken in like a bowl, making anywhere from the stands and concessions the perfect viewing point.
— Tyler Palmateer, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024 -
Tuck’s journey to this milestone is as impressive as her resume.
— Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 9 Dec. 2024
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