"primary impression" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when writing about an event or experience and referring to your initial reaction or feeling. For example: "My primary impression of the museum was that it was small but full of interesting artifacts."
They italicize flavors, infiltrate them, sway them this way and that, without ever making the primary impression.
But they've come to the table understanding they need a boot up the jacksie when it comes to representation". One of the show's aims is to normalise disability, and push past the primary impression of "people who need help".
But the primary impression was of a man and a woman undergoing ritualistic purification, their gradual progress towards the camera, stripping away of clothes, washing and immersion in water adjusted to coincide in time with the live performance.
When the silicone was totally set and cured (~3 min), the mold was removed and a low viscosity compound (Virtual® Light Body) was applied on the primary impression and repositioned on the specimen to increase the tooth surface accuracy and fine details resolution.
And yet … I haven't seen Blood Father, but looking through the available stills, my primary impression is that Mel got himself ridiculously ripped for it, as he did for Expendables 3 before it, and signing for another action adventure suggests he will have to continue the … regimen.
The primary aesthetic impression of a work of art borrows nothing from recognition or resemblance".
On the basis of clinical impression, primary tumour 1 was the least aggressive; none of the mice implanted with tumour 1 were killed earlier than pre-determined experimental end points.
As Gov. George W. Bush of Texas finds himself in a rancorous primary struggle, voters' impressions of him nationally have diminished so substantially that now as many people dislike him as like him, the latest New York Times/CBS News Poll shows.
The technique for fabricating complete dentures involved primary and secondary impressions, recording of jaw relationships using occlusal rims, Gothic arch tracing, one or two trial insertions, and delivery of the new dentures.
But nothing that happens on Sunday at the stadium is likely to rival my first impression and primary memory of the place.
By the end of the primary, you had the impression that the key to a new bipartisan spirit in Washington would be having all the members of Congress tell each other about their affairs.
