Impressive
Impressive adjective - Having the power to affect the feelings or sympathies.
Poor
Both words in one sentence
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Made more impressive by the fact that he grew up poor and uncultured and did not even finish school.
Source: Comicbook / Red Skull - Made more impressive by the fact internet didn't exist at the time and Salgari wasn't a professor, just a poor and overworked professional novel writer.
Source: Literature / Sandokan -
Kuroko herself performs an impressive missile drop kick on poor Touma in the parent series A Certain Magical Index.
Source: Wrestler in All of Us
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