Sentence examples for built to impress from inspiring English sources
Great halls built to impress.
HOVE's seafront looks out across the Channel like a stage set built to impress northern France.
Ancient Britons would not have been terribly overawed by this, if the monument was built to impress.
East Rock is known for its rich variety of late 19th- and early 20th-century houses, some quite modest in size and others built to impress.
The Taylor-Butler house, which the Historical Association also owns, is a Victorian structure that was obviously built to impress people.
Since the First was built to impress the Facebook-savvy, we shouldn't be surprised that this is one of the most playful-looking handsets HTC has ever made.
Oak Alley, with its vast avenue of trees stretching down to the levee, was built solely to impress the spouse of the first owner, and turned into a charitable trust by the enterprising widow of the last.
That is where the problems begin.The Beijing authorities built Taiyanggong to impress the world in the run-up to the Olympic games which opened in the city in August 2008 on the same day that America opened a new embassy in Beijing (heated, American officials say proudly, by Taiyanggong).
Based in Dubai, a city which speaks every language apart from understatement, the Global Teacher Prize was built to be big enough to impress.
(Nineteenth century Norwegian theatre spoiler alert: the castle in the sky doesn't go so well for the cockblind idiot, who builds it to impress a girl, then climbs to the top and goes crashing to his death off the steeple).
