How to Use golden oldie in a Sentence

golden oldie

noun

• Sleeper trains are seeing a resurgence and the golden oldies are busier than ever.
  — Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
• That’s no longer the case, thanks to a sweeping overhaul of the chart criteria several months ago, which now sees golden oldies — those recordings that were released at least two years ago — relegated to the On Replay charts.
  — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 26 Dec. 2025
• Stranger Things 5 leaps forward over a year in time from the end of Stranger Things 4, and while that’s not a huge jump, the new episodes contain plenty of references specific to that year alongside some golden oldies.
  — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2025
• Period ambiance is kept low-key, mostly relegated to deftly chosen golden oldies (including a closing Sinatra track) that abet Kim Hong-jip and Lee Jin-hee’s original score.
  — Dennis Harvey, Variety, 20 Sep. 2025
• If wokeness isn’t the most pressing matter in this year’s election, neither were the other golden oldies DeSantis recalled to regale the ballroom crowd at TPepin’s Hospitality Centre about his eight years in office.
  — Michael Van Sickler, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2026