Sentence examples for prestige identity from inspiring English sources

For Baudrillard, the entire society is organized around consumption and display of commodities through which individuals gain prestige, identity, and standing.

The newsworthiness of the James Bond-ish intrigue around "Khodorkovsky" and Mr. Panahi's absence could be seen as a blessing in disguise for a festival that major auteurs often bypass, preferring to wait for Cannes, and which has seen its prestige and identity erode over time.

Impacts include a modern image, reinforcement of cultural identity, prestige, social inclusion/exclusion, environmental quality, and physical transformations such as pedestrianisation and 'greening' the city.

The prestige and self-identity of being a lawyer are in play.

Its identity and prestige have derived from the exhibition of high-art figures like Romare Bearden and Jacob Lawrence.

He suggested the tournament lost its identity — and prestige — when it relocated two years ago from Loch Lomond to Castle Stuart in Inverness.

In precolonial times the sport of wrestling was a vehicle for expressing individual and social identity, status, and prestige.

Graeme McDowell ruffled a few feathers when he suggested the tournament "has lost its identity and its prestige".

After recent struggles to find its identity and increase its prestige, Acura has dropped plans to directly take on first-tier luxury brands like BMW and Lexus, in favor of a smart luxury strategy.

However, earplugs could signify anything from clan identity to regional origin and prestige.

Some teachers and students worried about a loss of identity; others said Touro lacked the prestige to be a suitable sponsor.