prestige

Example Sentences

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Because the post-apocalyptic story of bounty hunter Joel and his adoptive daughter Ellie drew heavy influences from prestige TV shows, there was an obvious road map for bringing it to the screen.

From BBC

The Heisman Trophy, given to the most outstanding player in college football, doesn’t come with any cash prizes — just prestige.

From MarketWatch

“Once you give up your job, you lose all that prestige,” which can lead to feeling like you’re not “important” anymore.

From MarketWatch

His admiration for HBO is well-established, and it would be an unwise business strategy to kill or diminish prestige TV’s standard bearer after acquiring it.

From Salon

A theatrical release gives a movie prestige and a better marketing opportunity; there is nothing wrong, or unprofitable, about acting as a secondary platform for films.

From Los Angeles Times