prestige

Example Sentences

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Suddenly there’s interest from a yes-chef-centric prestige drama called “The Boar,” as well as the return of an old eating disorder that has our heroine sneaking off to the bathroom, in danger of toppling everything.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

That last bit is a huge reason why “House of the Dragon,” like “Game of Thrones” before it, is now a massive, multi-season prestige play.

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026

Ultimately, for the top soccer players in the world, the payouts for the World Cup matter less than the prestige that comes with actually playing for your country and winning in the tournament.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

The mansion’s goings-on were evidence that Hefner had amassed enough money and prestige to get his way, even when his way defied social norms, public-health best practices, and the law.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

But I also benefited from the special prestige of having the seal of approval from that Very Important Woman about the town of Mason, Mrs. Swerlin.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey