Sentence examples for increase the prestige from inspiring English sources

Even when there is persecution, the challenge, as Harrison sees it, is to "increase the prestige of a language so that the young embrace it".

Ms. Clinton's visit is sure to increase the prestige and position of Ms. Banerjee, who has been criticized widely for throwing a spanner in development projects.

Both China, as the host, and Russia, a co-founder of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, have appeared eager for a successful meeting here that would increase the prestige of the five-year-old body.

You can either slot one of your Pokémon in there as a defender if there is a space, or spar with the defenders to increase the prestige of the gym, eventually increasing its level and potentially adding a slot for one of your monsters.

So far, the occupation has done much to diminish American prestige among the moderate Muslims it was meant to persuade — and has helped increase the prestige of those who make the claim, while they go on killing the occupiers, that they are the only effective opposition to American power.

In this respect, it is also recommended that an effort be made to promote, publicize, and increase the prestige associated with vocational education both among businesses and the public in general (Thaniel, 1989).

The Saudi conquest of the Hejaz, including the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, increased the prestige of the House of Saud and gave new scope to the Wahhabi doctrine, which spread, in a variety of forms, throughout the Islamic world.

During this time a few grand mansions, including an ornate Second Empire-style structure that served as the British minister's residence and diplomatic headquarters, were erected near Dupont Circle, greatly increasing the prestige of the neighbourhood.

"Having Lincoln Center involved in creating an arts center increases the prestige of the center as a practical matter, and the more prestigious the arts center, the more people would want to live and work near it".

The failure to quell looting permanently diminished the U.S. in the eyes of ordinary Iraqis; the fact that it was young Shiite men who succeeded in driving the looters away and that Shiite clerics were able to persuade the looters to return what they stole, including works of art from the Iraqi National Museum, increased the prestige of the Shiite leaders among their own people.

Meanwhile, science-based successes like vaccination and antiseptic surgical techniques were increasing the prestige of scientific medicine.