prestige
Example Sentences
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It’s a sushi restaurant that is of very high prestige.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
The hosts discuss how billionaire dealmaking and rebrand fatigue is hurting the network’s reputation for edgy, prestige TV.
From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026
"The expectation that citizens should make sacrifices for 'tourism revenue and economic impact' or for 'enhancing national prestige through K-pop promotion' feels outdated," wrote columnist Choi Moon-sun.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Serving on the Berkshire board probably carries more prestige than that of any other major company.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
They sent out colonies, had dealings with the less powerful without increasing their strength, put down the powerful, and did not allow powerful foreigners to gain prestige there.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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