Sentence examples for impression less from inspiring English sources

One is left with the impression less of a noisy campaigner than of a rather shrewd lobbyist, the sort who prefers to leave people thinking it was all their idea.

Of course when Jumbo does emerge, late, pet dog in tow, pushing through the packed crowd and on to the Joe's Pub stage, she gives an impression less of talent than of wide-eyed contrition and fluster.

In the past, paleontologists considered skin impressions less interesting than bones, so they ignored them.

Social Media impressions cost less than TV impressions, Q.E.D.

In Canada, one gets the impression of less worry and more leisure.

At times, the general impression is less of invasion than of Brownian motion.

All in all, the impression is less of a theme or a tribute than a paid sponsorship: holiday windows, brought to you by NBC.

The actors playing Chekhov's characters are always pacing or running or jumping, and the impression "is less of people running after elusive dreams than of actors running after elusive roles," Ben Brantley writes.

If your impression is less than perfect, then you've probably invented a new voice Get out there: Your puppet is now ready to meet people, so make sure it does.

Flying into Istanbul – seeing the clusters of apartment buildings spreading like sea foam over the land, the impression is less of an old imperial capital than an emerging 21st-century powerhouse – a Shanghai, or São Paulo.

It was handsomely bound and presented, but the impression was less of a catalog of masterpieces than a collection of betting slips, a compendium of gambles, hunches and long shots.