Example Sentences

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Even to one who hates the most brutalising of amusements, the spirit of the writer is impressibly contagious.

From Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) by Stephen, Leslie, Sir

Ah, but he is beautiful—your husband!" sighed a girlish voice with the accent of France; "so impressibly charming!

From Told In The Hills by Ryan, Marah Ellis

I caught him looking very impressibly at you this morning, and I am quite sure, if he sees anything more of you, he will be falling head over ears in love.

From The Sorcery Club by O'Donnell, Elliott

"Ain't he sweet, though!" she murmured, and then glancing at the butler, giggled impressibly as the strained attitudes of the circle struck her.

From While Caroline Was Growing by Bacon, Josephine Dodge Daskam

Also forcible, impressibly forcible—with the force of a squirt of tobacco juice.

From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 by Brann, William Cowper