prestigious
Example Sentences
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Vanderbilt University plans to open a new campus near downtown San Francisco, an expansion for the prestigious research school and a boost to the city’s turnaround efforts.
However, the Norwegian Nobel Institute says its prestigious award “cannot be revoked, shared, or transferred,” citing its longstanding rules on awarded prizes.
From Salon
Global superstar Burna Boy claimed the prestigious Album of the Year award for his latest work No Sign of Weakness.
From BBC
Dr Langlands, Co-Director of Swansea University's Centre for Heritage Research and Training, described it as a "really impressive and prestigious" building, likely to have been finely decorated with statues and mosaic floors.
From BBC
In terms of the difference in league places between the two clubs at kick-off, it was the greatest shock in the prestigious competition's history.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
