as in prestige
a characteristic or quality that confers the favorable regard or respect of people
a movie director with great artistic cachet social cachet
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Recent Examples of cachet
Clean lines, basic shapes, fine materials, and a focus on usability lend the AirPods a cachet that other headphones simply haven't yet matched.
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Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
But there is a certain cachet to Delta’s Atlanta-Washington flights.
—Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Trust has its own diplomatic cachet.
—Debak Das, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2026
The Super Mario franchise was born in Japan, and staging the sequel’s big press moment there gives the whole thing serious gaming and anime culture cachet.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
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Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
But there is a certain cachet to Delta’s Atlanta-Washington flights.
—Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Trust has its own diplomatic cachet.
—Debak Das, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2026
The Super Mario franchise was born in Japan, and staging the sequel’s big press moment there gives the whole thing serious gaming and anime culture cachet.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for cachet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cachet
Noun
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And then there is the Durbar, a banquet hall where eight elegant pillars bring prestige to the party.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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The festival only stands to benefit if both weekends are viewed with equal levels of prestige and anticipation, something only made easier if the shows are differentiated and can generate their own unique excitement.—
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
20 Apr. 2026
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But concerns over his smaller stature and physicality leave him pegged as a late-round pick.—
Sam Warren,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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But his stature and lack of starting experience still loom large for teams debating whether to take a risk on him with such a high pick.—
Ben Kamisar,
NBC news,
23 Apr. 2026
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Jayson happened to be playing the same position as them.—
Charles Bethea,
New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2026
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Members of the National Guard took up position inside the building as people were allowed to leave but not reenter.—
Bridget Byrne,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Apr. 2026
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Before investing millions more yen in robotic experiments, the next policy response might be to meaningfully lift wages as part of a broader effort to restore dignity and status to the work itself.—
Catherine Thorbecke,
Twin Cities,
25 Apr. 2026
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As the Spurs push to win it all, showing the supporting cast is still a playoff-level team is a good sign for the Spurs’ status as true title contenders.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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Teller first rose to fame with his role in the Divergent film trilogy, but gained critical acclaim for his role in Whiplash, which earned him various award nominations.—
Kelsie Gibson,
PEOPLE,
25 Apr. 2026
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The biopic chronicles Michael Jackson’s rise to fame, from his childhood years in the Jackson 5 during the 1960s to his emergence as the King of Pop and one of the world’s most recognizable entertainers before his death in 2009.—
Lexi Carson,
HollywoodReporter,
25 Apr. 2026
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This remarkable find was unearthed at the earliest military camp discovered in the area, which holds national significance due to its Roman remains.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Apr. 2026
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Britain’s strategic significance for the United States eroded further with Brexit, starting in 2016 with the approval of a referendum to leave the European Union and the formal withdrawal four years later.—
Michael Collins,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2026
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Though the value can be criticized, Love is immediately going to make Arizona’s offense exponentially better.—
Dane Brugler,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Under state law, the department should have gathered data on at least three comparable properties and their corresponding values, the report reads.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
26 Apr. 2026
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The Stars’ 71 power-play goals ranked first in the NHL in 2025-26, and Johnston’s 27 were the second-most in a single season since the 2004-05 lockout.—
Michael Russo,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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They're driven very much by power, domination, control.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Cachet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cachet. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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