"Besides, they lack prestige," since the ground floor is historically where the super lived.

Like other spoken varieties (dialects), Moroccan Arabic is rarely used in literature and lacks prestige compared to Standard Arabic (fuṣḥa).

Many wealthy families lacked prestige and power, for example, because they were Jewish.

It is widely regarded as one of the most important teams of the state, despite lacking national prestige.

Robert Mondavi's critical contribution, Lukacs says, lay in intuiting that in the 1960's American wine lacked prestige and in riskily setting out to establish it.

I believe that the real reason there may be a shortage of engineers, if there is one, has to do with what the profession lacks: high salary, compared with other professions, and high prestige.

He reasons that the outsiders created problems and lacked prestige with creditors.

As the castle at Pfeffingen lacked the comfort and prestige that the family desired for a family seat, in 1740 the Blarers moved their center of power into Aesch.

We don't like: Interior still looks and feels cheap, engine sounds bland, lacks prestige of Audi or BMW.

It was impoverished, its dinners and functions poorly attended and its benchers lacking professional prestige.