gain prestige

Most of the men present were ones who had gained prestige and wealth through commercial success.

In the past 25 years, cinema has gained academic prestige.

He would gain respect and prestige, might even become a pillar of the community.

However, during the modern, Summer era, the game between the two has gained prestige.

If anything, she'd gained prestige from their attacks on her.

Under the colonial government, English gained prestige as the language of administration, law and business.

Because of its exceptional nature, the course has gained international prestige.

Within only a few years, the Greens gained much political power and prestige.

The important thing was to use the opportunity, to gain prestige and power.

Lawyers in the system therefore had little hope of gaining wealth or prestige.