Sentence examples for prestige made from inspiring English sources

Not least, a downgrade would be a blow to American credibility and prestige, made all the worse for coming so shortly after the made-in-America global financial crisis.

And the sudden loss of prestige made it harder to recruit.

His authority and prestige made a profound impression when he spoke at the opening meeting of the Conference of the World Council of Churches in Amsterdam in 1948 and later when he gave the celebrated lectures published as Einführung in die evangelische Theologie (Evangelical Theology: An Introduction) in Princeton, New Jersey, and Chicago in 1962.

Their worldliness and prestige made them privy to situations and conversations that "virtuous" women would never have access to, and their talents and charms made them the darlings of respected men and poets.

If you want the funding that comes with prestige, make sure your work fits in.

The companies' size and prestige make them hard to ignore in a roundup of mail-order food for the holidays.

It's difficult to say exactly why that happened, but Labov's idea of "covert prestige" makes intuitive sense.

The fact that the Telegraph Group is used as collateral for various bond issues means any potential buyer would take on a level of debt that can only be speculated on, but the papers' prestige makes them attractive in spite of this.

"Because this is what gives them prestige, makes them feel important in the eyes of common people".

Unlike other committees whose power and prestige make membership a sought-after prize, the Ethics Committee is shunned as a dead-end, no-win assignment.

Meanwhile, emerging nations wishing to assert their growing wealth and prestige have made a point of acquiring aircraft carriers.