Sentences with phrase «lacked cachet»

In my mind, it still lacked the cachet of traditional publishing, despite the way e-readers and CreateSpace have been revolutionizing the world of self - publishing.

Unlike the sexy software development world, testing lacked cachet and was seen by many firms as an extra expense.

The challenge might as handily have been provoked by numerous interpersonal events of a more explicitly private nature (but these lack the cachet of apparent social comment); for the most compelling relationships in the film and the narrative turns they generate are satisfyingly free of 1:1, paint - by - the - numbers cause and effect.

Although Mitsubishi's relatively new marque may lack the cachet of BMW's 525i touring wagon, Mercedes - Benz's 300TE and Volvo's 960, it does approach them in terms of equipment.

AI hype may cause some lawyers to realize that tech ignorance lacks the cachet it once had among the client elite.

And while house flipping might lack the cachet of tech, it's a relatively safe bet compared with the risky world of start - ups, said Eric Smith, director of data analytics for Crowdnetic.

Not exact matches

Most U.S. consumers can perceive that Lincoln lacks its own brand cachet, and see no reason to pony up the extra cash when the Ford division offers what amounts to the same product at a better value.

A stylish alternative to established luxury sedans, the 2014 Maserati Ghibli relies on its brand cachet to try to make up for obvious parts - sharing and a lack of technology, and it's only mildly successful in doing so.

It may lack the off - road bloodline of a Land Rover Freelander and doesn't carry the same cachet as the BMW X3, but the X-Trail is surprisingly capable.

The second is that, while clearly aimed at the well - heeled, in terms of cachet the upscale Denali is priced too close to Cadillac's Escalade, and lacks the necessary presence — i.e., the bling factor — to compete.

Luxury and Sport models lack the brand cachet their price tags imply, mostly useless middle rear seat with Sport or Premium Packages, equipment stuffed into expensive packages.

Regardless, competitors are catching up, though they'll lack have the cachet of the tri-star hood ornament.

That said, the chunky, over-engineered feeling of components like air - vents in, say, a Bentley Mulsanne is missing in the Maybach, which also lacks the road presence and badge cachet of a Rolls - Royce, not to mention top - end super-limo items like coach doors with in - built umbrellas.

While the price, services and lengthy list of features are sure to draw some attention away from its competitors, the 2011 Hyundai Equus still lacks the overall refinement and luxury - brand cachet that other in its class offer in excess.

Lacks the brand cachet its price tag might imply, compromised middle rear seat with Sport or Premium packages, equipment stuffed into expensive packages.

While these lack the permanence (and cachet, perhaps) of the printed newsletter, they cost a fraction of the amount to create and distribute.

Despite lacking some key features when compared to the competition, the Xperia L1 does have the cachet of the Sony brand in its favor, as while the Japanese giant isn't quite as successful in the smartphone arena as it perhaps should be, it still carries some weight with tech fans.