prestige
Example Sentences
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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.
It was a bold casting choice given O’Hara’s strong comedy background, but she had already proved her versatility in at least one TV drama, HBO’s early prestige series “Six Feet Under.”
From Los Angeles Times
His bespectacled, quipping presence lent the show some book-world class, the new medium poaching prestige from the old.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
