Sentence examples for the impression that while from inspiring English sources

He gave the impression that while he liked boxing, he did not really like fighting for a living.

He's also coldly watchful: his left eyelid droops a little, which gives the impression that while half his face is engaged in the conversation, the other is standing sentry.

Those flocking to Bugarach seem to be under the impression that while the rest of the world would wither away on December 21, a comet or spaceship would appear in the village to transport them to safer planets or destinations.

This whimsical touch in interior decoration reinforces the impression that while the 70-year-old Mr. Caan has a healthy movie-star ego, and a history of bad-boy behavior to go with it, he maintains a sense of humor regarding his place in the industry.

"My concern is I get the impression that while [the De Blasio and Bratton meeting] was a political moment, I don't think he was having a big conversation with others who have dealt with this issue for years," Winston-Griffith says.

Stiglitz said he has the impression that while the Administration's policymakers are familiar with the approach he and Solow advocate and have discussed it among themselves, it hasn't been given the kind of in-depth consideration that has been extended to the solutions preferred by the big banks.

His heroics have kept the team in games while adding to the impression that Eagles football is a chaotic hybrid of a playground pick-up game, a roller derby and Black Friday morning at a Wal-mart.

I defended him, but after a while I got the impression that after he had written anything or said anything you either had to fall in line and agree or you were an enemy.

Foer gives the impression that if you touched him while he was in full conversational flight you would get an electric shock.

Until three months ago, one might have had the impression that Gaddafi – while slightly whacky – was an integral player in our grand "war on terror" and, crucially, a valuable business partner.

He refers to trying to control the story, while successfully giving the impression that in fact the story was controlling him.