Impressionable Sentence Examples

Dixie arrived in Pine Valley, a naïve and impressionable girl from Pidgeon Hollow.

A programme so stupendous awoke in Alexander's impressionable mind an ambition to which he had hitherto been a stranger.

Their popularity wasn't hurt, and may well have been helped, when conservative commentator Bill O'Reilly organized a boycott of Reebok on the grounds that working with the rapper sent a negative message to impressionable children.

They are a thrifty and industrious people, prolific and devoted to their offspring, good-humoured, quick-tempered and impressionable.

But though clear-sighted, widely read and a good diplomatist, his impressionable and sentimental nature made him too subject to personal and family influences.

He was anxiously sensitive about the opinion of others, eager for their sympathy and regard, and, in general, impressionable to their influence.

But the Simons were obviously grotesquely unfit guardians for a prince, and they doubtless caused much suffering to the impressionable child, who was made on occasion to eat and drink to excess, and learnt the language of the gutter.

Young, emotional, impressionable, well-meaning and egotistic, Alexander displayed from the first an intention of playing a great part on the world's stage, and plunged with all the ardour of youth into the task of realizing his political ideals.

Here he fell under the influence of Mark Pattison, to whom his impressionable nature perhaps owed a certain over-fastidiousness that characterized his whole career.

Incidentally the candidate is trained to perform his duties as a tribesman, but religion presides over the course, demanding earnest endeavour of an impressionable age.

Canute had been an impressionable lad of eighteen or nineteen when he was crowned; he was ready and eager to learn and to forget.

I leave the reader to conjure up how daunting this was to two impressionable new communicants!

I was very impressionable, probably 15 or 16.

This leaves the easily impressionable firmly on Moore's side, hungry for more crude generalizations.

Very young, impressionable children may find them too frightening.

Because so many adults can be impressionable, it's easy to see why teenagers can be so negatively influenced into doing things they might not have the courage to do without being egged on by their peers.

Empower Them-Some kids, just like some adults, are more impressionable than others.

The handbag collections offer a generally casual leather appearance with textures like quilted cannage stitching and impressionable metal hardware in brass, silvertone or goldtone.

During the tender school years, kids are very impressionable and look to their peers for what's acceptable in both fashion and dress.

The tycoon impregnated the impressionable girl to get himself an heir.

Lily Winters was the young and impressionable daughter of Drusilla and Neil Winters.

While the situations she is shown in on Police Women aren't usually very dangerous, she often deals with impressionable teenagers and tries to make a difference in their lives.

From lyrics speaking of abusing women to murder, these tracks can have a much larger effect on impressionable teenagers.

When an impressionable young fan sees her favorite celebrities lighting up, she might think it's okay for her to do so as well.

Fortunately for Russia the autocratic power was now in the hands of a man who was impressionable enough to be deeply influenced by the spirit of the time, and who had sufficient prudence and practical common-sense to prevent his being carried away by the prevailing excitement into the dangerous region of Utopian dreaming.

In their first interview, held on a raft in the middle of the river Niemen at Tilsit on the 25th of June, the French emperor, by his mingled strength and suppleness of intellect, gained an easy mastery over the impressionable young potentate.

The loyalty of the Prussian army remained inviolate; but the king was too tender-hearted to use military force against his "beloved Berliners," and when the victory of the populace was thus assured his impressionable temper yielded to the general enthusiasm.