prestige
Example Sentences
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His bespectacled, quipping presence lent the show some book-world class, the new medium poaching prestige from the old.
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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.