Women of high status lived in seclusion at court and, through strategic marriages, were used to gain political power for their families.
22.
Parata was the son of Metapere Waipunahau, a Mori woman of high status, and George Stubbs, a whaler and trader from Australia.
23.
Because altruistic behavior might function as a costly signal of social status, conspicuous conservation can be interpreted as a signal of high status.
24.
From her marriage to Agathocles, reveals and indicates that Theoxena was a noblewoman of high status, in particular when she lived in Sicily.
25.
Ralahamy, a member of high status, dies leaving his family in debt after having squandered his fortune through extensive drinking and other vices.
26.
The story starts with Mr . Koteshwar Rao ( Koti ), a man who works for Harshavardan, a man of high status and affluence.
27.
Both of the Johnstons were of high status; they had eight children together, and their cultured, wealthy family was well known in the area.
28.
The wearing of labrets was widely observed among Tlingit women of high status at the time of European and American arrivals in Southeast Alaska.
29.
But people of high status in the society wear padukas made out of fine teak, ebony and sandalwood and inlaid with ivory or wire.
30.
And given the choice between an old wealthy guy of high status and a young one, any sane woman would take the young one.
