prestige
Example Sentences
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There's still prestige in being the first to plant your flag in the lunar dust.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 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 director of “The Fly” and “Videodrome” isn’t in the film long, but he bequeaths prestige upon these splat-hijinks that they don’t quite deserve.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
The U.S., even under a less flamboyant president, would be prepared to risk a great deal to defend its prestige.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
The Florentines made Paulo Vitelli their captain, a very able man and one who rose from being a private citizen to achieve great prestige.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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