The phrase "as a primary influence" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the main factors or forces that shape a situation, decision, or outcome.
Example: "In her artistic development, nature served as a primary influence, inspiring her use of color and form."
Alternatives: "as a major factor" or "as a key influence."
Mr. K ler cites Rockwell -- who, notably, called himself an illustrator rather than an artist -- as a primary influence.
"It was a joy just to see him play," said Matt Wilson, one of many young drummers who count Mr. Higgins as a primary influence.
In April 2014, as Isis was beginning to flex its muscles in northern Syria but remained unknown to many, an in-depth study named Balochi as a primary influence for Syria's foreign fighter networks.
The composer George Crumb, in program notes for a 1975 Nonesuch recording of his "Music for a Summer Evening (Makrokosmos III)," cited Bartok's Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion as a primary influence.
The composer George Crumb, in program notes for a classic 1975 recording of his "Music for a Summer Evening (Makrokosmos III)," cited as a primary influence Bartok's groundbreaking Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion.
So the fact that web developers from two different Eastern European countries - both with healthy web development and IT and design communities - picked us as a primary influence on their work to revamp media portals says to me that we've done something right.
As long ago as 1976 Bette Midler, a primary influence on Ms. Ebersole, recorded an album with the cautionary title, "Songs for the New Depression".
For example, atheroma and body mass index (BMI) influence C-reactive protein (CRP) levels and apparent misleading causal effects can be generated if a genetic variant that primarily influences atheroma or BMI is mistaken as being a variant with a primary influence on CRP (60).
He is also credited with establishing the tradition of group improvisation, as well as being the primary influence on the young Louis Armstrong.
Moreover, participants' self-reported hunger levels were not different in the sleep-rested and sleep deprivation session, suggesting that the condition of sleep loss, rather than metabolic need or hunger, acts as a primary factor influencing the observed changes.
Using a systems biology approach, we identify regulation of gene expression as the primary influence of the OVOLs on MET in these two models, though this effect is indirect and depends on interaction with AP1, STAT1, STAT3, and NFKB1 TFs.
