prestige
Example Sentences
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There's still prestige in being the first to plant your flag in the lunar dust.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
It would also help cement the family-controlled business as a leader in the so-called prestige beauty category.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
The director of “The Fly” and “Videodrome” isn’t in the film long, but he bequeaths prestige upon these splat-hijinks that they don’t quite deserve.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
And interviewing a sitting president has long conferred prestige, which might well feel paramount amid shrinking audiences and newsroom layoffs.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026
“Something novel, original, daring and unique must be designed and built if American engineers are to retain their prestige and standing.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.