get prestige

Frequency: 7.813.5 per million words

a more informal way to say gain prestige

prestigeVERB + prestige

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Examples (10)

  • He's hoping to get some prestige by working for that famous tech company.
  • She joined the exclusive club mainly to get prestige in her social circle.
  • Winning that award is the fastest way for an unknown artist to get prestige.
  • Some politicians are only in it to get prestige and power, not to serve the people.
  • If you get prestige from your university, it can open a lot of doors for you later.
  • The family was obsessed with how their children could get prestige and marry into wealth.
  • Do you think he'll really get the prestige he's looking for from this venture?
  • After he published his groundbreaking research, he finally got the prestige he deserved.
  • You won't get any prestige by taking shortcuts or being dishonest.
  • In this industry, you often get prestige not just from your work, but from who you know.