prestige

Example Sentences

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In the process, oil and gas became key contributors to U.S. economic growth and prestige.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

It’s a sushi restaurant that is of very high prestige.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

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

Their method was, first, to increase the prestige of their own soldiers by taking away the prestige of the infantry.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli