The promotion is the first time a foreigner has assumed such a prestigious role in a major Japanese corporation.

It is a quite prestigious role to be invited to undertake as it implies the trust and respect of the student community.

The governor of Brittany had a more prestigious role, but the intendant was the essential relay for the monarch's will.

The young Rozália's fame grew with each season, granting her increasingly prestigious roles.

He was one of Hollywood's major stars of the 1940s, and continued acting, though generally in less prestigious roles, into the 1980s.

At the time, the position of executive secretary was a relatively prestigious role for a woman, though inherently subservient.

Throughout his esteemed and renowned career Chandrasekharan served in prestigious roles.

This considerably prestigious role is usually awarded to the most beautiful girl participating in the pageant.

This may just add an artistic effect to the Buddhas so that a more prestigious role could be emphasized of them.

Occasionally, a student will land a prestigious role well before graduation.