"prestige" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Among the Celtic peoples of temperate Europe it was applied to La Tène bronze safety-pins and torcs as well as to prestige objects such as bronze wine flagons.
- The distribution of the balls is similar to that of mace-heads, which were both weapons and prestige objects used in ceremonial situations.
- Pottery was also "used as a prestige object to display success or power".
- "And they were probably enjoyed at home as status symbols or prestige objects rather than as ceremonial items used in cult rituals."
- But for the last 20 years, prehistorians and archeologists have suggested that early Europeans may have acquired these things as prestige objects.
- The enhanced status of cooking also made the kitchen a prestige object for showing off one's wealth or cooking professionalism.
- They have been hunted; they have been collected illegally and then transported in conditions where they suffocated, died of thirst or withered away - prestige objects which never made it to their destination.
- As a result, it is considered immoral to use prestige objects to purchase goods from a lower sphere.
- Like Mr. Meier's Charles Street tower, each of Mr. Calatrava's apartments is conceived as a self-contained urban refuge, a $30,000,000 prestige object for the global elites.
- There was a great demand for prestige objects by the elite.
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