How to Use prestige in a Sentence

prestige

noun
  • The job has low pay and low prestige.
  • The family has wealth and social prestige.
  • Her career as a diplomat has brought her enormous prestige.
  • Never had the prestige of the United States been higher in that part of the world.
    Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 12 June 2023
  • The first area is the prestige limited event series space.
    K.j. Yossman, Variety, 12 June 2023
  • For of-the-moment items, Wright said that speed is as equally crucial as the prestige of the piece itself.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 July 2023
  • The pairing of Cruise and the filmmaker is sure to raise the notion that the actor is hoping for a prestige play.
    Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Feb. 2024
  • Both games push against the trend of games chasing Hollywood’s glitz and prestige.
    Gene Park, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2023
  • The Year of the Dragon symbolizes prestige, power and strength.
    Emma Hall, Sacramento Bee, 29 Jan. 2024
  • But as his prestige grew, so too did Prigozhin’s criticism of those around Putin.
    Peter Rutland, Fortune, 25 June 2023
  • But the newest honor comes with an extra dose of prestige.
    Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2024
  • So don’t be surprised if the Monsoon pick up a sixth title, even if this one wouldn’t carry the same prestige with the advent of the Open.
    Theo MacKie, The Arizona Republic, 15 Feb. 2023
  • For Moscow, the havoc befalling the residents of Nagorno-Karabakh marks a loss of prestige.
    Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023
  • But even with that, prestige shoes are still ridiculously priced.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 23 Aug. 2023
  • The $29 price point is consistent with more prestige makeup brands.
    Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 29 Aug. 2023
  • An era of long-form prestige dramatic television is dead, and it’s been dead for a while now.
    Phillip MacIak, The New Republic, 26 May 2023
  • But for Wells, who won the last spot in the Orioles’ rotation in spring training, his desire to be a starter is more about the pressure than the prestige.
    Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 9 Apr. 2023
  • Justified doesn’t quite have the reputation of its peers from the prestige TV teens.
    Phillip MacIak, The New Republic, 28 July 2023
  • Men still dominated prestige beats like the White House.
    Janet Hook, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2023
  • An influx of new buyers increased the value of the market and boosted its prestige.
    Dylan Sloan, Fortune, 3 Feb. 2024
  • Antinori is one of the Italy’s largest wine producers, and the label is synonymous with prestige and grandeur.
    Rose Minutaglio, ELLE, 14 July 2023
  • Many had been skeptical that there would be a final communique, which would have been the first time one was not released and have been a blow to the prestige of the G20.
    Adam Schreck and David Rising, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2023
  • And here come Dole and Nyswander, untouchable with their money and their prestige.
    Carol Sutton Lewis, Scientific American, 20 Apr. 2023
  • As an investor, mastering risk had brought him wealth and prestige.
    Seyward Darby, Longreads, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Pick someone who is your equal or higher on the ladder of privilege and prestige.
    Christian Stadler, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Plus, with scarcity is enforced in the admissions process, prestige will be hard to unseat.
    Kevin O'Marah, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Race is not immaterial to the loss of prestige that critics have faced.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023
  • This order represents a huge hit to the prestige of the presidency.
    Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 4 Feb. 2024
  • Fall is the time of year when Hollywood puts away its childish things to focus on prestige pictures and Oscar bait.
    Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2023
  • All that, and the chance to gamble, made horse racing the era’s most popular sporting pastime and the owning and breeding of horses a mark of prestige.
    Emily Bingham, The Courier-Journal, 17 Mar. 2023

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