For many hotel owners, however, the landmark designation carries considerable cachet and usually translates into higher room rates.

As a direct line to heaven, the dish carried cachet.

"It's not the kind of address that carries cachet, and until recently it could be a detriment."

But that title carries less cachet because no Japanese automaker builds a full-size pickup yet.

To buy brand names, one usually had to shop in a department store, and that alone carried cachet.

As a brand name, "the Vatican" carries obvious cachet.

It seems to carry such cachet later on to be called Mrs. Something Another.

They also often carry cachet, and those who get into them can end up with large returns.

But membership still carries social and professional cachet.

For a natural floor designed to endure, there are now palm and bamboo floorboards, which carry environmental cachet.