impassion

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Recent Examples of impassion This heated conversation shows how a single issue can impassion voters enough to deny anything good the other candidate has done. Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 24 June 2020 Arlington Martin’s Patrick Dunn was impassioned as his athletes competed, visibly hungry, while Allen’s Jerry Best was calm, meticulously thinking. Peter Scamardo, Dallas News, 22 Feb. 2020 Kaplan’s drink list is part primer, part manifesto, part impassioned scribbled notes. Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2019 A week after the Oscars, Pierpaolo Piccioli’s focus shifted from Gemma Chan’s couture and Frances McDormand’s custom Birkenstocks to his new, impassioned ready-to-wear collection. Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2019 Although Milan succumbed to what was eventually a crushing defeat, the dynamic, expressive and high-energy performance which Gattuso’s side delivered was impassioned, committed, and very much a reflection of their manager. SI.com, 11 May 2018 Corbett is impassioned as Michael, even when his shaggy-dog sensibility doesn’t quite fit this part. Katie Walsh, idahostatesman, 24 Aug. 2017 Corbett is impassioned as Michael, even when his shaggy-dog sensibility doesn’t quite fit this part. Katie Walsh, kansascity, 24 Aug. 2017 Corbett is impassioned as Michael, even when his shaggy-dog sensibility doesn't quite fit this part. Katie Walsh, latimes.com, 24 Aug. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for impassion
Verb
  • Mercury in Sagittarius provokes your mind to venture into uncharted territory.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
  • His art form is chaos, and the unrestrained fear that chaos can provoke.
    The Atlantic Culture Desk, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Ultimately, the moment encouraged the Soviet population to agitate for household comforts.
    Justin Worland, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Building a bat house can encourage them to stick around a little longer and eat up all those pesky insects.
    Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Plus, men don’t have the hormonal surges of prolactin that stimulate milk production in women.
    Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Bank stocks are rallying today on expectations that lower interest rates will help stimulate economic activity.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Its success inspired a wave of canal building in other states, although the economic benefit of these other canals is dubious in retrospect.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The aftermath of that crash inspired her branch of the Brown family tree to reshape the Louisville medical scene.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Certainly, they are aroused by the concept of being ruinously in its thrall.
    Daniel Kolitz, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Yet the calmness of these denials aroused American suspicion.
    Big Think, Big Think, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Impassion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impassion. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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