prestige

Example Sentences

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He didn’t repudiate his warnings when they failed to pan out, yet didn’t lose his popularity or prestige.

From The Wall Street Journal

He didn’t repudiate his warnings when they failed to pan out, yet didn’t lose his popularity or prestige.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ehrlich’s knack for being not only wrong but 180 degrees in error cost him neither popularity—he appeared on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” more than a dozen times—nor prestige in academia.

From The Wall Street Journal

Serving on the Berkshire board probably carries more prestige than that of any other major company.

From Barron's

But “Sinners” may be an exception—a horror movie with a halo of prestige—that has already proved capable of surprises, such as grossing $369 million worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal