prestige
Example Sentences
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Stability, coupled with a directive to build a team in his mould, are said to be far more important factors for Iraola than prestige.
From BBC
That’s left opportunities for outsize achievement for a government perennially hunting for propaganda victories and international prestige.
It’s as though we, the attendees of prestige cinema, are peering down on our social inferiors, clucking condescendingly while we credit ourselves with advanced empathy.
Production-wise, “The Pitt” is the closest that a prestige drama can get to an extreme sport.
From Salon
The 78-year-old Englishman guided Portsmouth to 2008 FA Cup glory but Friday's win in a steeplechase, considered only second in prestige to the Cheltenham Gold Cup, will probably share pride of place in his life.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
