lasting impression

collocation in English

meaningsoflastingandimpression

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lasting
adjective
uk
/ˈlɑː.stɪŋ/us
/ˈlæs.tɪŋ/
continuing to exist for a long time or ...
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impression
noun
uk
/ɪmˈpreʃ.ən/us
/ɪmˈpreʃ.ən/
an idea or opinion of what something or someone ...
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(Definition oflastingandimpressionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflasting impression

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But it is the sheer sensuousness of musical texture which creates the mostlastingimpression.
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Moreover, this new diversity left alastingimpression: it fed still further development when mainstream agriculture returned.
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The price leaves alastingimpression.
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As we shall see, the physicality of the performance made alastingimpressionon spectators and fellow entertainers.
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One specific incident during one of those visits in the 1960s left alastingimpressionon him.
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Notably, in this case it is less the direct counter-mobilization of organized interests than thelastingimpressionof an initial process or event on important actors.
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A rather different type of moral guidance made alastingimpressionon a woman during her first week of art school, more than half a century ago.
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It is something that is probably unique in the world, and it leaves alastingimpressionon all newcomers.
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But thelastingimpressionformed was that what the great mass of the population wanted above everything was to lead a peaceful, prosperous life.
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One verylastingimpressionwhich was left with me was of the need for more productive work.
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I am sure that such a teacher would make a tremendous andlastingimpressionon her pupils.
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Thatlastingimpression, from more than 30 years ago, made me concerned about their cause.
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It is thislastingimpressionthat we want to maintain—of a country which welcomes people to its shores.
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Nevertheless, those glorious beaches and those happy, carefree days have left alastingimpressionon me.
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Seeing people in action has left alastingimpressionon me.
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That experience has left alastingimpression.
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This ordeal has left alastingimpressionon an elderly woman who has led a completely honest life.
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