Sentence examples for a telling impression from inspiring English sources

Was tried both as an attacking midfielder and defensive one but struggled to make a telling impression in either position.

Networking gets you in front of the interviewer; the CV is just an aide-memoire for the ensuing conversation, but the letter you write after you have met them could make a telling impression.

But on Wednesday Beckham struggled to make such a telling impression on a fractured and, at times fractious, match at the Parc des Princes.

However, until the three-minute period before half-time when City struck twice, Newcastle were as resolute as their defensive record this season suggests, and Manchester City spent most of the first half tentatively probing without making a telling impression.

What they have in common, to my mind at least, is the ability of an individual from one culture to convey telling impressions about the behavior and surroundings of another.

Some nonpainting efforts come into focus with time, but the first impression is a telling lesson in why painting doesn't die.

Some nonpainting efforts come into focus with time, but the first impression is a telling lesson in why painting doesn't die; it is at the very least a good way for young artists to grasp the kind of density of expression that any art medium requires.

The fact that students cited this reflection in their "strategies" is a telling indication of the powerful impression made by exploring the bioethical implications of emerging biotechnologies.

When Joe Biden visited the Kremlin in 2011, he had a very different impression, telling Putin: "Mr Prime Minister, I'm looking into your eyes, and I don't think you have a soul".

Sister Rita said that at the meeting with Perry in May, the singer made a fairly good impression, telling the nuns she wanted to live on the property with her mother and grandmother, sit in the meditation garden, sip green tea and find herself.

No less important, the ability to perceive nuances and the visual culture required to tell a fine impression from a lesser one have been eroded over the years.