prestige
Example Sentences
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The men's downhill, the prestige event of alpine skiing and the first major competitive highlight of the Milan-Cortina Games, is slated for 1030 GMT on Saturday.
From Barron's
Going back a few decades, many European and American stars would not travel to Melbourne because of the distance and a general feeling it lacked prestige.
From BBC
The dense and heavy tropical hardwood is prized for its remarkable properties such as rot and salt resistance, as well as its beauty and as a symbol of status and prestige.
From BBC
Defeat in that win or bust encounter for a place in this season's Champions League cost United massively, in both prestige and finance.
From BBC
Suppliers flocked to win Apple’s business, hoping to leverage its know-how and prestige to attract other customers.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
