Sentence examples similar to achieving prestige from inspiring English sources

It was a sign of newly achieved prestige that he secured the heiress Eleanor of Aquitaine as a bride for his son Louis VII (1137 80).

A propitious intellectual atmosphere fomented the founding of universities, and under Alfonso X of Castile and Leon (reigned 1252 84) vernacular literature achieved prestige.

It's remarkable that Ben Affleck didn't just recover from one of the most notable career slumps in the history of Hollywood to have a viable career -- he achieved prestige along the way.

His father Niccolò, a merchant, traded with the Near East, becoming wealthy and achieving great prestige.

Founded in 1967, the studio that once made its name on pulp horror films finally achieved the prestige of its first best picture Oscar, a sign of its maturity in the film-making community.

RP is not intrinsically superior to other varieties of English; it is itself only one particular accent that has, through the accidents of history, achieved more prestige than others.

"Or has the detail achieved new prestige by being taken over by the masculine, triumphing at the very moment when it ceases to be associated with the feminine?" She relentlessly challenged conventional understanding in her teaching and writing as well as in a feminist journal she helped found in 1989 at the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women at Brown University.

The Ford Motor Company in the 1950's and 60's supported a fine scientific research laboratory populated by scientists and engineers who achieved international prestige in their scientific accomplishments while at the same time assessing how their scientific productivity can contribute to the future strategies of an automobile company.