How To Use Impressively In A Sentence
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As impressively elegant as the iPhone 4's 3.5? retina display is, the X's 4.3? superscreen makes for larger type and easier tapping.
PCWorld
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Less impressively, the set is a hillside town of dreary cream walls and doors.
Times, Sunday Times
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There's no shame, no guardedness and perhaps most impressively, no status anxiety.
Robi Ludwig: Life Lessons Learned Over Coffee
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The music opens impressively with its main - nay, only - theme: three descending tones, blazed out maestoso in unison on the brass.
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He won impressively over track and trip a fortnight ago and I fancy him to follow up.
The Sun
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The earthy humour is backed up by an impressively slick game.
Times, Sunday Times
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The wine list is impressively traditional with clarets stretching back to 1979, but there is also a reasonable choice of wines by the glass.
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In favouring the obdurate option, United cramped Celtic for room and impressively limited their effectiveness.
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Most impressively, she manoeuvred the baby and the pram around effortlessly, as though they were merely fashion accessories.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms
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His growl is impressively rabid, and his bark could curdle a bowl of milk at 20 paces.
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The rock face rose impressively above her, piercing the landscape like a skyscraper over an anthill.
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Backtrack now to the point at which the impressively recalcitrant Bilbo is being soundly berated by Gandalf.
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Her voice rose impressively through the octaves.
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the students progressed impressively fast
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This is an impressively neat piece of writing.
Times, Sunday Times
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That apart, this new Mini scores very impressively and if I were in the market for a car which is nippy in the city, yet very competent on longer country trips, it would top my list.
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The thrilling power of the orchestra's huge string section was unleashed even more impressively in the second movement, a riot of non-stop energy.
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The jockey urged on the two-year-old just after the three-furlong mark and he won impressively by five lengths.
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If your library is on a gadget rather than sprawling impressively across your drawing room, it does rather limit the effect.
Times, Sunday Times
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My brother went for the burger option, an impressively thick slab of meat accompanied by chunky, tasty chips.
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The mounting evidence of an impending invasion was suppressed by the Associated Press and United Press International and by all the major newspapers and newsweeklies - in an impressively unanimous act of self-censorship.
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Both carried identical handicaps and both moved impressively to the same score of gross 92.
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If you're a skier, slap a pair of climbing skins on your skis and you've got an impressively efficient way to get uphill.
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Vast expanses of craggy, snow-capped mountains, impressively silhouetted against bright blue skies.
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Governmental cultural diplomacy can sometimes come off as forced or out-of-touch, but K-pop is an authentic reflection and spectacle of youth culture that is impressively close to the pulse of the "global cool.
Linda Constant: K-pop: Soft Power for the Global Cool
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Impressively blackened rocks loomed large, their outer edges darkly green against the frothy white-capped waves.
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The book is lucidly written and impressively researched.
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The chorus is youthful and mettlesome, impressively precise yet never mechanical.
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Standing impressively alone in the central gallery is the partially reconstructed foyer of the Strand Palace Hotel in London.
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What is impressively large scale and grand in the house becomes flat and "stagey" in two dimensions.
Ivan Katz: And So Falleth the Sky
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The Galactic mothership, that so unresponsively and impressively orbited the Moon, beyond human reach, could not possibly be what it appeared.
Analog Science Fiction and Fact
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Most impressively, he does a good job of projecting his voice over the crashingly loud arrangements that seem to be the norm tonight.
'American Idol' 2011: Top 13 perform
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Impressively, Nelson's interlinking pieces fill the whole gallery, effecting a transformation that fully exploits the possibilities of the space.
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She stepped out into the dappled sunshine, her heels impressively vertiginous.
Times, Sunday Times
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The result here is too many good ideas and neat concepts to make a coherent movie, although the special effects remain impressively fascinating.
A Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian » DVDs Worth Watching
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Indeed at the end of each long day of teaching the role changed from that of a Visiting Professor to that of a Visiting Fireman-the latter being defined as "a visiting dignitary whom it is desirable to entertain impressively".
Towards Commonwealth Unity through the Sims Travelling Professorship
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It was an impressively timbered 16th century farmhouse with the most comfortable bed I've ever slept in.
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Dr. Scents, you are an impressively ignorant piece of absence, but I will indulge you just to demonstrate again what a fuckhead you are — you asked what I presume you intended to be a rhetorical question, and followed it with: Similarly (and, I admit, anecdotally), in the school I attended, very few went on to college.
Matthew Yglesias » Wonks and Teachers
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But if you miss out the first time, reorder the chef's impressively fluffy paella, or the beef tournedos, perfectly seared and peppery around the edges, in a Cabrales-cheese sauce.
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The film stands up impressively given its age.
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Because, perhaps surprisingly to its critics, the survey reveals lawyers are achieving an impressively high level of client satisfaction.
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Because, perhaps surprisingly to its critics, the survey reveals lawyers are achieving an impressively high level of client satisfaction.
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One definition of barnburner is “someone who burns down a barn” but the other definition is “an impressively successful event.”
A Barnburner Defined | spazeboy
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The Canadian pop star flaunted his impressively toned bod in skintight wetsuit bottoms while hitting the beach on holiday in Hawaii.
The Sun
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Less impressively, the set is a hillside town of dreary cream walls and doors.
Times, Sunday Times
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The temptation to halt the government programme for a few days was impressively resisted.
Times, Sunday Times
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Impressively, the film also fleshes out its secondary characters, in particular the parents, too often reduced cardboard cut-outs.
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I've always liked 3D," declares Martin Scorsese breezily, his brown eyes twinkling from behind the trademark black-rimmed glasses which seem larger and more impressively varifocal in real life.
Martin Scorsese: '3D is liberating. Every shot is rethinking cinema'
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I mind one super-tunic she gave me, but half worn, "-- this was said impressively, for a garment only _half worn_ was considered a fit gift from one peeress to another --" of blue damask, all set with silver buttons, and broidered with ladies 'heads along the border.
A Forgotten Hero Not for Him
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John Henry Days begins with a brief, impressively vivid description of an airplane trip, a radically condensed version of Mr. Kirn's Up in the Air; the title of Mr. Kirn's novel even makes an appearance: Mr. Whitehead's junketeer is "always up in the air.
Air Miles and Press Junkets, Consumerism and Coincidence
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Back home I fixed lunch while Graham assembled the new vacuum cleaner - an impressively powerful cyclonic upright machine.
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But, Geo'giana," he added impressively, "you mus 'promise me on your word ob honour, w'ich Geo'ge Foster says English gen'lemans _neber_ break -- an' I s'pose he's right.
The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story
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This is an impressively scholarly tome and a most welcome addition to any worthy chess library.
Times, Sunday Times
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To dispatch that particular subject as much more briefly; and besides, I have been able to hit upon no other method, which promised to unfold the real conditions of family prayer, and show the reasons of utter failure and abortiveness in it so distinctly and impressively.
Christian Nurture.
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The temptation to halt the government programme for a few days was impressively resisted.
Times, Sunday Times
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In favouring the obdurate option, United cramped Celtic for room and impressively limited their effectiveness.
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According to the absolute idealists, the world is one gigantic mind, or - to put it more impressively - the Absolute is experience.
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The sandhills at Strandhill cover a vast acreage, and are some of the most impressively expansive in the county.
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He was charming, likeable and impressively ambitious.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was impressively tall, cadaverously thin, yet upright and youthful-looking for his age, clean shaven and silver-haired, with high, prominent cheekbones and a large aquiline nose.
Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile
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This candidate has an impressively diverse range of interests and experience.
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The Iroquois traditionally lived in longhouses, impressively striking in appearance.
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The schematic diagrams explaining the principles of complex pieces of equipment are impressively clear.
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she scored unimpressively low in the first round of the competition
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This is an impressively instructive example of the genre.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was impressively polished and distinguished looking and I felt as if I were developing a crush.
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Endowed as he was with superb powers of criticism, an impressively hard-headed acumen, he strewed his letters with witty, biting obiter scripts.
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Mancuso, 20, of Olympic Valley, Calif., skied so unimpressively last season that she was demoted from the "A" team to the "B" team.
USATODAY.com - U.S. skiers earn two medals in first two races
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Mrs. Makebelieve understood also that the big man's action was merely his energetic surrender, as of one who, instead of tendering his sword courteously to the victor, hurls it at him with a malediction; and that in assaulting their friend he was bidding them farewell as heartily and impressively as he was able.
Mary, Mary
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The cellars have impressively broad arched vaults.
Times, Sunday Times
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Harth arrived at the start of September 2001 and coped impressively with the tremors of terrorism.
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He manages the great funeral oration impressively, if not without some undue bombast; for the rest, a pigeon-toed Antony speaking in a faintly campy drawl is rather problematic.
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At No. 1 Lee Read impressively powered his way to a 2-lead and looked unbeatable.
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Keats, who grew up wanting to be Milton, from Milton learned their usefulness; and that is why that peak Cortez is silent on locates specifically in Darien (Romantic poetry is a landscape of misty mountain peaks that do not tower as impressively — all for want of a place name).
Postcard from America: Place Names : A.E. Stallings : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
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He invites me to feel an impressively firm tricep.
The Sun
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The benefits of this were writ large at the Olympics in Rio last month when our impressively resilient and determined young women netted a gold in hockey.
The Sun
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When it comes to discussing Governor David Paterson's political future, New York Democrats are impressively, almost monkishly, focused on the present.
Paterson Inspires Senators to Care Deeply About Their Work
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The mixture resulted in an impressively boiling liquid indistinguishable from the real thing.
Dictionary of Mind, Body and Spirit
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She found herself in a rather tatty entrance hallway, with new maroon flock wallpaper and, less impressively, peeling paint and worn carpeting.
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Impressively made, but visual attractiveness does not a movie make.
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Most impressively, the ensemble switched effortlessly between the flowing, unmetered style of chant and the measured harmonies of unaccompanied polyphony, like William Cornysh's gorgeous motet "Ave Maria Mater Dei.
Folger's music presentation is fit for King Henry's court
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In trying to keep a chain on a chainring, a derailleur is impressively effective.
Ask Nick: Speed wobble, shoe covers and single-ringing it
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This is an impressively neat piece of writing.
Times, Sunday Times
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Bright and impressively flavorful from the first refreshing sip, this affordable bubbly is made with 60% pinot noir and 40% chardonnay by
LENNDEVOURS:
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I love the garrulous, argumentative people, with their speech, which boasts impressively rounded vowels.
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The authors make no claims for completeness, indeed are transparent about the gaps, yet this book is impressively comprehensive in scale, scope and analytical range.
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The results impressively demonstrated the importance of roughening on different length scales for water-repellency, since extremely papillose surfaces, having an additional wax layer, are able to resist up to 70% methanol.
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The sword was impressively worked with runes and magic carvings, most of which glowed slightly in various colors.
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In the case of Argentina, the recovery was impressively quick.
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He began impressively, striking out his first batter with a fastball that got up to 98 mph.
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Serena, who was only a girl herself, dandled the doll impressively before her bewildered eyes.
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This is an impressively neat piece of writing.
Times, Sunday Times
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The cumulative results impressively followed suit, and that improvement could be found across the board.
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The cellars have impressively broad arched vaults.
Times, Sunday Times
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This impressively contrasts with the first half of the century when Germany was the synonym of a highly cartelized country.
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As a result, the systems built with dual-core processors can perform impressively fast.
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But not for Zander, an impressively phlegmatic young character who just takes that kind of publicity in his stride.
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Open winning streak stood at 33, his shot at a fifth straight Flushing Meadows title impressively in tact.
NY Daily News
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The music tracks have been impressively restored.
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Impressively, this analytical procedure does nothing to diminish the vitality and playfulness evidenced by the singing colors of his paintings.
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The Scottish band made a twee classic back in the '90s with "If You're Feeling Sinister" and has reinvented itself impressively with a bouncier, slightly glammy sound on "The Life Pursuit" and "Dear Catastophe Waitress.
Drake news: Album leaks, visits Lil Wayne in prison; "Glee" soundtrack holds off STP for No. 1; Belle & Sebastian announces tour
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With his emotive voice and captivating stage presence, Lightburn is truly the star of the show, although the rest of the band makes far fewer technical flubs and is really quite impressively tight.
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In life, Maxwell was lean, wiry, with an aquiline handsomeness that became impressively hawklike in old age.
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The beach still bears its royal name, and the waves still roll in impressively.
South Africans Only
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Named after Cadboro Bay, a sightings hotspot, Caddy sightings are impressively consistent, with most reports mentioning a large-eyed, horse-like or camel-like head (often with short horns), a long neck, serpentine body, a pair of flippers and a bifid, horizontal tail (LeBlond & Bousfield 1995).
Cadborosaurus
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At the south - eastern end is the huge and impressively designed mall of restaurants and stores.
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His growl is impressively rabid, and his bark could curdle a bowl of milk at 20 paces.
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But the prime minister has devoted more of his tour to EU diplomacy than to US, and impressively straddled what otherwise might be a damaging divide between the powers.
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United have also bounced back impressively after setbacks this season.
The Sun
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An impressively comprehensive Training mode guides players from simple maneuvering techniques to complex aerobatics, dogfighting, and air-to-ground combat.
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Calvin spent the entire 2009-10 season with Millwall, moving from detached observer to embracing the club and its ethos, and earning the trust of impressively resilient operators such as Neil Harris, David Forde and Paul Robinson, the dressing room "Guvnors".
Football's inside-story tellers change perceptions and expose the soul | Rob Bagchi
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Miners recovered impressively from last year's commodities rout, boosted by a rally in metal prices and offloading of assets to shore up balance sheets.
Times, Sunday Times
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Otherwise, the outlook was impressively positive and upbeat.
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Its virtuosic male performers towered impressively on stilts while executing complex choreography and astonishing feats of acrobatics.
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Impressively, in a short time you succeeded where Soviet peace efforts struggled for ten years before giving up in ignominious failure.
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Oddly, this is perhaps the most "normal" role she has played in an impressively eclectic career.
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She felt that she had spoken as impressively as it was necessary to do, and that in using the superior word "militate" she had thrown a noble drapery over a mass of particulars which were still evident enough.
Middlemarch: a study of provincial life (1900)
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But the punches that Mouawad lands are knockouts, and the production Michael Dove fashions is impressively efficient.
Forum Theatre's 'Scorched': Rambling play acted with admirable force
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Tom Hollander doubles with impressively rapid costume changes, as the impotent bourgeois businessman, Chandebise, and as Poche, the hapless drunken flunky of the brothel punningly named the Coq d'Or.
Comic Christmas Crackers
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But his privacy was disturbed by the arrival of Hightail looking impressively fat.
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Some are witty, some impressively moving, some sententious, but the lack of dramatic context normally prevents evaluation of serious or ironic intent.
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All three deliver impressively grounded, natural performances in a character-driven format that would tempt many actors into workshop self-indulgence.
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The moment he was able to use his long stride he went away and won impressively.
The Sun
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The Mini is undoubtedly the dinkiest smartphone we've ever seen but with only slightly larger dimensions the Mini Pro is still impressively tiny.
PC Authority
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Monsieur de Tressan," he called impressively, "to your dying day -- and that will be none so distant -- shall you regret it if you do not hear me.
Saint Martin's Summer
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The end notes are impressively detailed but the text assumes a readership with some prior knowledge of aeronautics.
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There are stark moments and tender ones, too, echoed in a set cluttered with steel hoops – these could be gravestones or a shrine decorated with mementoes – which John McGrath's direction holds together impressively in the more fragmented second half.
Loves Steals Us from Loneliness - review
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The trappings of its demise are impressively rendered: the surface seemingly scarred and scuffed by the passage of years.
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But the dutiful reader will emerge with an impressively thorough account.
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This is more of an information piece than a political endorsement but it will be interesting to see how the impressively militant action outside the Houses of Parliament translates into votes. is running to become a Member of the European Parliament.
Mac Uaid
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Her commanding musicality and tonal coloration are impressively displayed on her 1716 Stradivarius - the Gold Standard.
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This actually manages, in impressively little space, to be simultaneously stupid and offensive, and in entirely different ways.
Nick Hornby vs. Danielle Steele
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The mixture resulted in an impressively boiling liquid indistinguishable from the real thing.
Dictionary of Mind, Body and Spirit
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Never, surely, was a political career more impressively auspicated.
Collections and Recollections
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And the triple whammy of falling housing prices, rising oil prices and both lenders and borrowers growing more cautious after five years of incaution suggest a combination that may be simply too much even for the impressively resilient U.S. economy.
Merrill's Blowout Write-Down
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The ride seems like eternity, it lapses off so gentle and smooth, and the landscape is so impressively similar: everywhere the plunging surf, the gray sand-hills, the dark cedars with foliage sliced off sharp and flat by the keen east wind -- their stems twisted like a dishclout or like the olives around Florence.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873
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Based on Tartaglia's formula, Cardan and Ferrari, his assistant, made remarkable progress finding proofs of all cases of the cubic and, even more impressively, solving the quartic equation.
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In fact, the novel moves rather impressively from the scientific to the mystical as we shift narrative voices.
January Books 10) Doon
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United have also bounced back impressively after setbacks this season.
The Sun
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The latest version has an impressively user-friendly interface.
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'I'll tell you what it is, young boa-constructer,' said Mr. Weller impressively; 'if you don't sleep a little less, and exercise a little more, wen you comes to be a man you'll lay yourself open to the same sort of personal inconwenience as was inflicted on the old gen'l'm'n as wore the pigtail.'
The Pickwick Papers
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Or worse; the suggested relationship to poetry might prove congenial to those who overhastily assert that much of contemporary theoretical discourse in the humanities, pretending to describe sociohistorical reality, actually commits egregious crimes of genre with every line it writes: Texts that would otherwise be recognized as impressively bad prose-poems instead pass for something called theory (or theoretically-informed analysis).
Sociopolitical (i.e., _Romantic_) Difficulty in Modern Poetry and Aesthetics
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The film impressively uses CGI effects to transform the bodies of its actors' flesh into something more malleable.
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Many of these raptor species are gregarious, which accounts for impressively large flocks of impressively large birds.
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Miners recovered impressively from last year's commodities rout, boosted by a rally in metal prices and offloading of assets to shore up balance sheets.
Times, Sunday Times
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Many of the academies created under Labour are performing "impressively" though most have not been open long enough to draw firm conclusions, the National Audit Office (NAO) report says.
Rapid expansion of academies 'risky', warns watchdog
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Beck as the exhibit demonstrates was also a keen collector of outdoor photography, including work by his American contemporary William Henry Jackson and, most impressively, by Vittorio Sella, a younger Italian climber-photographer whose large-format work has rarely been equaled by anyone in the medium.
He Cut a Fresh Path in Mountain Photography
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The researchers noted that the helicopters stayed impressively true to the calculated flight paths, never veering more than 12-inches off course.
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If your library is on a gadget rather than sprawling impressively across your drawing room, it does rather limit the effect.
Times, Sunday Times
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He's got an impressively large store of wine in his cellar.
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Media figures seemingly unmoored from the moderating influence of superego, revealing cheerily oblivious chauvinism (Chris Matthews, Keith Olbermann) and impressively mettlesome candor about gender bias (Couric, Campbell Brown).
AJ Rossmiller: Brilliant New Book About Gender and 2008 Election
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Over the past decade or two, black holes have been discovered all over the place-small ones peppered around the Milky Way and huge ones, impressively called "supermassive" black holes, lurking the centers of galaxies.
TIME.com: Top Stories
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Doug Pray's first film is an impressively even-handed documentary on the Seattle music scene.
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I mind one super-tunic she gave me, but half worn, "-- this was said impressively, for a garment only _half worn_ was considered a fit gift from one peeress to another --" of blue damask, all set with silver buttons, and broidered with ladies 'heads along the border.
A Forgotten Hero Not for Him
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Most impressively, he delivers the majority of his performance through his eyes.
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Her frozen limbs were dragged up an impressively wide staircase and then along a hallway.
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Impressively, Harold's men marched from York to London, a distance of over 200 miles, in just seven days.
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Notts may be the chirpier side after battling back into a game that seemed lost at the end of the first day, but having seen Yorkshire keep their cool impressively in fourth-innings run chases against Warwickshire and Durham earlier this season, I'd back messrs Rudolph, McGrath and Gale to do the business again.
County cricket - as it happened!
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Mr Winchester is impressively knowledgeable about all manner of things.
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The Sonics bounced back impressively from a 123-96 loss in Chicago on Tuesday night.
USATODAY.com
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Because, perhaps surprisingly to its critics, the survey reveals lawyers are achieving an impressively high level of client satisfaction.
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Most impressively, there's a cache of obscure new music, 20th century classical and electro-acoustic music.
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And apart from supertitles that were rarely in sync, Bel Cantanti's production rode Puccini's effervescent wave impressively.
A night at the opera, small-scale but satisfying
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Whereas the Secretary of State, too, was always bumbling over herself to find the right "diplomatic" words, here -- with her guard down -- she is suddenly perfectly articulate, if also impressively contemptuousness (in this environment of otherwise higher learning).
Michael Shaw: Reading The Pictures: Condi ... Beyond The Fourth Grade
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It now looks impressively authentic, but audiences weren't yet ready for such an unheroic take on the war.
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He sat behind a walnut desk and could treat every sickness you could name and plenty you couldn't; more impressively, he kept his consumptives alive each year.
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She stepped out into the dappled sunshine, her heels impressively vertiginous.
Times, Sunday Times
