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Discovering 300-year-old gold coins underwater is always exciting.—Mark Price, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025 Cairo, Egypt Reuters — A 3,000-year-old gold bracelet that disappeared from an Egyptian museum earlier this month was stolen and melted down, the country’s Interior Ministry said on Thursday.—CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025 Enchanted Circle Drive The Enchanted Circle Drive circumnavigates Wheeler Peak, the highest mountain in New Mexico, and cuts through the lush Hondo Valley, past the Taos Pueblo, and into old gold mining towns.—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025 The deeper significance of this shift is not simply a return to the old gold standard of security, but a statement about the fragility of U.S. economic leadership.—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for old gold
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