Sentence examples for statement of prestige from inspiring English sources

To own something brought not just the functional benefits of the item, e.g., a car to provide transportation, but provided a social statement of prestige too.

The importance of the Solomonic allusions is however questioned by some scholars, who see the church more as a statement of the imperial prestige of the Old Roman aristocracy, from which Juliana descended, and of Chalcedonian orthodoxy, which she had championed during the reign of the Monophysite emperor Anastasius I (r. 491 518).

Most CEOs use their compensation figures mainly as a measurement of prestige, a statement of their standing compared to other CEOs.

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.

"Robert was an extraordinary dean who had brought the school of music to the highest level of prestige," said Yale President Richard C. Levin in a statement.

Clarke's statement of the argument a priori enjoyed considerable prestige throughout the first half of the 18th century and found strong support among several Scottish philosophers of considerable reputation at this time (e.g., Andrew Baxter).

Sleeping in became a mark of prestige.

They bring a lot of prestige".

It is purely a matter of prestige".

America alone has that kind of prestige.

Each field has tiers of prestige.