prestige

Example Sentences

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Now, other tech companies are looking to borrow some of that prestige.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

But even they came around faster than the burgeoning class of prestige TV era viewers who couldn’t fathom that the new “Battlestar” could be as culturally resonant as, say, “The Sopranos” or “The Wire.”

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Sales in Coty’s prestige business, which includes brands such as Kylie Cosmetics and fragrances by Gucci and Marc Jacobs, were flat at $830.9 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Universities have also tied prestige and funding to publishing metrics: grant dollars, rankings, and internal performance systems for researchers all depend on churning out work.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

However, the term “egalitarian” should not be taken to mean that all band members are equal in prestige and contribute equally to decisions.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond