impressionistic

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Recent Examples of impressionistic As if acknowledging the decidedly impressionistic quality of the translation, each of Emoji Dick’s lines of emoji was accompanied by the original text. Longreads, 1 July 2025 One standout, runner-up finisher Jailbird from director Andrew Salter, is less impressionistic. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 6 June 2025 The mostly impressionistic plot centers a French woman visiting Hiroshima to film an anti-nuclear war film—a postmortem attempt at documenting Japan’s holocaust. Literary Hub, 11 June 2025 The impressionistic doc captures people who have long been contending with the ravages of war and terror, most recently inflicted by ISIS. Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for impressionistic

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“Impressionistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impressionistic. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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