Sentence examples for given prestige from inspiring English sources

Given prestige by this important setting, the classical style rapidly became an "official" one for many of the new public buildings demanded by the expanding cities and their national governments.

Soon afterwards, he was given prestige assignments including the overall architectural design for the Frederiksstaden district of Copenhagen 1749, planned around the strictly octagonal square containing the four Amalienborg Palaces and considered to be one of Europe's most important Rococo complexes.

A currency printing press of his own gives prestige to a warlord.

"If you don't give prestige to a culture," she lamented, "people won't value it, and it will die".

In the wake of any meaningful bump that gives Prestige the value it is seeking, a deal could be reached quickly.

"We want to give prestige to the serious N.G.O.'s, the serious international groups that have contributions to make to Brazil and to the world".

He alone commanded the respect of both the parties engendered by the struggle over ratification, and he alone would be able to give prestige to the republic throughout Europe.

That he was able to revolutionize critical methods was partly a result of the rise of the newspaper and the critical review, which gave prestige and wide circulation to criticism and guaranteed its independence.

As to when and how a single text type gained hegemony and then displaced all others, it is clear that the early and widespread public reading of the Scriptures in the synagogues of Palestine, Alexandria, and Babylon was bound to lead to a heightened sensitivity of the idea of a "correct" text and to give prestige to the particular text form selected for reading.

The de Chaddertons' involvement in regional and national affairs gave prestige to what was otherwise an obscure and rural township.

His celebrity gave prestige, but not to me... What is the meaning of your odd ending shot, where Oscar is on the train?