Sentence examples for prestigious though from inspiring English sources

In September , 1985 Archer's loyalty was rewarded with the prestigious, though unpaid, post of deputy chairman of the Conservative Party.

Prestigious though they are, they haven't saved modern dance from its marginal status, which, committee members suggested, emerges from the intrinsic qualities of the art form.

In the past year, the Pentagon has offered the Indonesian Army training in counterterrorism and won Congressional approval to restart a prestigious, though limited, program of training in the United States for Indonesian officers.

He also won the biennial World Championship, which was last held in Mumbai, and is more prestigious, though less lucrative (first prize was fifteen grand), and in 2007 he won the Thailand International, the largest of the major contests, with eight thousand entrants.

In prestigious cultural centers, though, prices are well above the national average.

We are not talking about law and medicine at Britain's most prestigious universities, though.

The programs can cost as much as $12,000 for a few weeks at a prestigious campus, though prices in the range of $2,000 to $7,000 are more common.

I won't argue which is the more prestigious institution, though from the moment I decided on my top pick for university, Columbia did not figure.

In particular, news reports cite the higher-than-average sticker prices at the most prestigious colleges, though those universities tend to give the most financial aid and the deepest discounts, too.

Dr. Truman resigned in January 1969 to become president of a much smaller, though prestigious, institution, Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts.

Everyone at Cannes has been hanging on for Fiennes' film, which has been given the prestigious closing slot, though it's in eligible for the Palme d'Or.