How to Use cachet in a Sentence

cachet

noun
  • His research in Antarctica gave him a certain cachet among other scientists.
  • While a few at the top have maintained their cultural cachet, many once-thriving fests like Sasquatch!
    Michael Rietmulder, The Seattle Times, 22 Jan. 2019
  • Of course, that much cachet has always come with a pretty hefty price tag (not to mention trade-only availability)—that is, until now.
    Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful, 14 Feb. 2019
  • The cachet of a restaurant getting a Michelin star can’t be overstated.
    Michele Parente, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2019
  • Winning a World Cup in basketball simply carries little cachet on these shores.
    Marc Stein, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2019
  • Often, part of the marketing cachet is the origin of the product, like a cheese or olive oil from a specific region of France or Italy.
    NBC News, 12 July 2019
  • And, culturally, there is a love of tradition in Japan that gives these firms a cachet with consumers and the local community.
    Innan Sasaki, Quartz at Work, 10 June 2019
  • But Amazon’s focus on low prices and commodity effects has been alienating to an industry that’s focused on glamour and cachet.
    Russell Brandom, The Verge, 5 July 2019
  • Teams like Atlético bring a bit of cachet to an event that otherwise would become a tired intramural walkthrough, or something defined more by gimmicks and sideshows like other all-star games.
    Brian Straus, SI.com, 1 Aug. 2019
  • The scene illustrates just how much Robin has nudged Steve to mature, setting aside his shallowness to realize that social cachet is worth less than genuine connection.
    Michelle Delgado, The Atlantic, 17 July 2019
  • The idea being that the higher the price, the greater the cachet of the good, and the more people covet it.
    Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 21 Apr. 2021
  • Each brings a cachet that the Four Corner schools don’t.
    Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 31 July 2023
  • By the end of the ’50s, the Method had lost much of its cachet in theatrical circles.
    Evan Kindley, The New Republic, 31 Jan. 2022
  • There wouldn’t be a team in the SEC who could compete with that amount of cachet and cool.
    Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 2 Sep. 2023
  • The electric event proved that the pandemic hadn’t cooled the brand’s cachet.
    Ian Malone, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2021
  • At the same time, Hahn also knows celebrities give the Pro-Am its cachet.
    Ron Kroichick, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Jan. 2022
  • And recruiters say many are drawn to the cachet of being a Marine.
    Lolita C. Baldor, Anchorage Daily News, 30 July 2023
  • But there’s no denying the cachet that comes along with a star, not to mention the business.
    Lily O'Neill, The Denver Post, 14 Aug. 2024
  • British tea culture still has a cachet around the world, and still means something at home.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Europe, 3 July 2024
  • Plus, neither Mackie nor Chao comes to the film with much mushy cachet.
    Amy Nicholson, Variety, 11 Mar. 2023
  • The full-menu restaurant, while pricey, adds further cachet to this swanky joint.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Though the fourth-highest peak in the world, Lhotse bears little of the cachet of its neighbor, Everest.
    Krista Stevens, Longreads, 12 Feb. 2020
  • West still has some outlaw cachet in the high fashion world.
    Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2022
  • In Strasbourg, the gifts have more cachet because of the artisans who make them.
    Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2021
  • Adding to the appeal is the cachet of A-list approbation.
    Steven Levy, Wired, 14 May 2021
  • Now that the space is closed, the limited edition items have even greater cachet.
    Colleen Barry, chicagotribune.com, 9 June 2021
  • As for that resort to the bank of Warren Buffett: His cachet doesn’t come cheap.
    Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2019
  • There’s more to living in a penthouse than the social cachet.
    Michael Y. Park, Architectural Digest, 10 Sep. 2024
  • Dive watches are now decked out in diamonds and gold, infusing them with a cachet that rivals the classic dress watch.
    Carol Besler, Robb Report, 22 July 2024
  • So, ahead of Election Day (Nov. 5), Billboard tips its reporter’s hat to the commanders in chief whose policies and cultural cachet helped shape the music business.
    Joe Lynch, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2024

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