Sentence examples for prestige on from inspiring English sources
If the visit goes ahead, Mrs Albright will be putting her prestige on the line in one of the world's most explosive regions.
None of the great powers had staked their prestige on the victory of one warring side or the other, and the ladders of escalation... seemed to be missing.
RELYING ON HARDENED TYPES — the ones who, as Webster of Johns Hopkins says, have some prestige on the streets — is risky.
Lorge's and Sherif's investigation of the effects of "prestige" on the evaluation of statements were investigated in detail in one of Asch's articles.
De Gaulle would not risk his prestige on an unsuccessful venture.
Cantonese has in the past few years earned a kind of covert prestige on the mainland.
Lady Ashton in particular has staked much prestige on the talks.
Perhaps just the fact of my being from Europe conferred some prestige on the palace?
Though Alma Mahler's fame conferred prestige on the Bauhaus, she was, as mentioned, a constant strain.
He's put his prestige on the line, but even if he wins, he loses".
By staking his personal prestige on success of the foreign aid measure, he is taking a political gamble.
