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impressed by vs impressed with

Both 'impressed by' and 'impressed with' are correct. The choice between them depends on the context and personal preference.
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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"impressed by"

Use 'impressed by' when you want to indicate the person or thing that caused the impression. For example, 'I was impressed by his performance.'

Examples:

  • She was impressed by his dedication.
  • The audience was impressed by the magician's tricks.
  • When he met Sydney, he was impressed by her sophistication.
  • My father Bob was very impressed by your proposal.
  • Mr. Kaan, I am so impressed by...
  • Maybe he's just impressed by you or something.
  • I've always been impressed by the lengths people will go to survive.
  • You know, Dr. Brennan was very impressed by you.
  • I must say, I'm impressed by your passion.
  • I'm more impressed by your real story than the one you made up.
  • I am impressed by your resourcefulness, Earthling.
  • Katie, a real man should be impressed by your brain.
  • I guess I'm impressed by how much you remembered.
  • Edith made sure his boss was impressed by my idea.
  • I'm actually very impressed by what I see here.
  • I've been so impressed by the kindness expressed to me.
  • I was very impressed by this edition of your magazine, Stanley.
  • But he was still impressed by this.
  • I'm impressed by your dedication to turning your life around.
  • Jack is very impressed by certain things which I apparently cannot give him.
  • I'm impressed by the loyalty that Devlin shows his staff.
  • She was very impressed by your brochure.

Alternatives:

  • awed by
  • captivated by
  • amazed by
  • inspired by
  • touched by

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"impressed with"

Use 'impressed with' when you want to indicate the feeling of being impressed. For example, 'I was impressed with the quality of the work.'

Examples:

  • She was impressed with his presentation skills.
  • I am impressed with the progress you have made.
  • Sep 16, 2008 ... Hi! I was reading the compared to/with thread earlier and I was wondering If the phrase impressed with or impressed by differ at all.
  • Aug 6, 2016 ... The more natural sounding one or at least, the one I hear the most is "I wasn't impressed by it". "Impressed with it" allows for an odd ...
  • Aug 14, 2014 ... "Impressed with" is followed by an inanimate object whereas "impressed by" is followed by a human. Am I correct?
  • Jan 22, 2016 ... I saw somewhere that Impressed by is used with passive voice and Impressed with is used with active voice, but I'm not sure though. there ...
  • Sep 5, 2024 ... r/inZOI - really impressed with the creator and the graphics! 2. 14 upvotes ...
  • Jul 20, 2024 ... I am really very impressed with your profile and personality. I also admire your good sense of humor here. I don't write in comment sections ...
  • May 5, 2024 ... I am so impressed with GNOME. Gratitude. I've constantly been toying with various configuration over the years, lately appreciating Windows 11 ...
  • Jun 7, 2024 ... Impressed with how Russell Brand used part of his interview with me and put The Truman Show video into it!
  • Oct 3, 2024 ... Not impressed with #ScaleCon2024 in Las Vegas. Sorry, this post was deleted by the person who originally posted it. Upvote 4. Downvote
  • Feb 16, 2024 ... 504 likes, 48 comments - josephwalshsf on February 16, 2024: "So incredibly proud and endlessly impressed with @lcstrongin and ...

Alternatives:

  • pleased with
  • satisfied with
  • content with
  • happy with
  • delighted with

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