American movie culture produces different kinds of actors, who are by and large vastly superior in movies but who suffer from a lack of cultural cachet — which is to say, they're demeaned by critics, and even by many in the industry, for their lack of overt connection to traditional high culture.
Companies in financial and insurance services, however well they perform, lack the cachet of the most-envied corner of the economy: tech land.
His family's hotels, which include the Chatwal on 44th Street, home to the Lambs Club restaurant (as well as a newly opened Dream South Beach hotel in Miami Beach), lack the cachet of Andre Balazs's Mercer or the indie cool of the Ace.
But he acknowledged that these lack the cachet of a home.
But the diplomas would lack the cachet of a full Yale degree; they would be issued by the National University of Singapore.
The two have high hopes for MR., even as they concede that barbershops lack the cachet of the businesses employing their Stanford classmates.
"It's like, duh, how did they get the voice into the computer?" It may lack the cachet of being a pretty face, but being a voice can be a life-altering experience.
"If you want to be recruited, at least up here, you have to go to the camps," says Ed O'Brien, Dan's father, noting that New Hampshire lacks the cachet of lacrosse hotbeds like Maryland (home of the Battle of the Beltways tournament for boys in November) and New York (home of the Skyscraper tournament for girls in February).
Then there's the cachet, or lack of it.
Not only are all relatively unknown, but the lack of a unified title holder takes a lot of cachet away from the distinction.
