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How to use the word prestige in a Sentence?

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Asian American students are intent on cultivating this brand of prestige by any means.

Kenny Xu

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

despite the prestige, power, and wealth of pharaoh, he did not eat Arowana at lunch, and his wife did not swim by Louis Vuitton bikini in the Nile .

AMYNE E. QASEM

added by Aeqasem
1 year ago

When I talk to young aspiring journalists, I give them this advice : More important than the specific job they will do, more important than the prestige of the organization they hope to work for is the values and character of the person who will be their boss, and when I say this, I think of Manuel.

Jan Winburn

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Some of the victims have claimed a backlash, one victim was called a snitch. People are afraid to come forward. ... They need to see a strong message about how serious the system is taking these particular charges, regardless of the name this man carries and the family prestige.

Creighton Waters

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I feel quite sad. I think we are a group of very serious researchers, but we are being unjustifiably accused and even framed, this ban won't guarantee national security for the US -- instead it will endanger America's academic prestige.

Dennis Hu

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There is no prestige in writing if the purpose of writing is not for the weal of the people.

Clifford Villalon

added by lanceabrims
3 years ago

The prestige of the burial makes this very likely a socially sanctioned union and speaks of a hierarchy so extreme that the only partners worthy of the elite were family members.

Dan Bradley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Don’t let outward appearances mislead you into thinking that someone with more prestige, power or some other distinction must on that account be happy.

Marcus Aurelius

added by Normando
4 years ago

Our entire culture's infrastructure encourages and rewards a static, unchanging nature. You choose one degree, one career, one house, one spouse... You earn prestige by appearing to have it all figured out. The American Dream isn't having it all, it's knowing it all.

Alicen Grey

added by anonymous
4 years ago

The prestige of government has undoubtedly been lowered considerably by the Prohibition law. For nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced. It is an open secret that the dangerous increase of crime in this country is closely connected with this.

Albert Einstein

added by Normando
4 years ago

Istanbul is not just about prestige, it's about money, there is a lot of real estate investment in Istanbul by members of the AKP.

Lina Khatib

Found on CNN
4 years ago

As for Russia, the Putin-Kim summit will reaffirm Moscow's place as a major player on the Korean peninsula. This meeting is important for Russian international prestige.

Artyom Lukin

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Kim does not want to look too dependent on Washington, Beijing and Seoul, as for Russia, the Putin-Kim summit will reaffirm Moscow's place as a major player on the Korean Peninsula. This meeting is important for Russian international prestige.

Kim Jong

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I lost career opportunity. I lost money. I lost status and prestige and power in my career as a direct result of having been sexually harassed and rebuffing the sexual harassment, my career opportunities, after having been defamed by Harvey Weinstein, were significantly diminished. My career was damaged because I rebuffed Mr. Weinstein’s sexual advances. I know it for a fact.

Ashley Judd

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

You have to deliver on the prestige you've gained by being in the benchmark.

Daniel Morgan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Beyond France's prestige and commercial opportunities, an effective French diplomacy must ask what levers it can use vis-à-vis recalcitrant actors, it seems this basic question is no longer being asked in Paris.

Jalel Harchaoui

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Goudas are not only attitude by born.but even with reputation, prestige, value, humanity,. moreover beautiful not oly in face same as in heart .......!

Divya S gowda

added by anonymous
5 years ago

The prestige and attractiveness of the profession have declined very seriously because of the low wages, the starting (monthly) salary of a policeman and a fire-fighter is only 662 levs ($383) before taxes. The minimum and the average wage in the country rose by more than 50 percent in the last eight or nine years while the salaries in the interior ministry rose by only 15 percent in the same period.

Valentin Popov

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

One of the gifts of aging in recovery is the ability to ignore the noise and distractions of life. In long-term sobriety, people are able to focus on the qualitative aspects of their lives, like relationships, meaningful work and peace of mind, and let go of the neurotic pursuit for quantitative fulfillment, such as power, property and prestige.

Paul Hokemeyer

added by anonymous
7 years ago

This is basically a Tokyo issue, abe's prestige probably won't be damaged and support for the LDP won't fall.

Kenji Yumoto

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Erdogan has gotten so much power and prestige now and being critical of him at this stage is not possible, you will be accused of being with the coup...The upheaval will be there for a while.

Mustafa Akyol

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I've got three more fights to win to qualify, i guess it adds to the prestige of being in an Olympics because not only have you got to make your national team but also make the best of the world. I'm alright with it. I like traveling anyway.

Umar Sadiq

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The concern is whether the prestige associated with reaching a sky-high valuation fast drives companies to try to appear more valuable than they actually are.

Mary Jo White

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Yale is an amazing place, you can speak to anyone there and they're doing something special, and the history is there, the prestige is there. Just to be among the first guys... to be the first to win that first big win of the tournament is huge. So everyone is going to look back and say this is the team where it started. It's great right now. I don't think it's really hit us how big this is yet, but we're going to take it in and get back to work tomorrow.

Justin Sears

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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