But it is a butler that many people crave, not just because he is the ultimate status symbol and most overt way of flaunting wealth. |
Although AmEx has spent zilch on promotion, some would-be customers go to absurd lengths to get what they see as a must-have status symbol. |
It's a kind of status symbol to show you are modern, progressive, technically savvy and what not. |
It is status symbol, emblem of success, a marker that separates me from thee, mine from thine, my worth from your worthlessness. |
More than any other regularly produced watch, owning a Rolex is an investment and a status symbol, more than it is a teller of time. |
Even if the cellular phone is not really considered a status symbol, it has become part of fashion, an accessory. |