golden age

as in renaissance
a period of high artistic or cultural development a memoir of her days as an actress in the golden age of Hollywood

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Recent Examples of golden age Offered at auction for the first time, the auction includes more than 300 lots that celebrate television’s golden age, from The Honeymooners and The Munsters to Get Smart, I Dream of Jeannie, Batman, Wonder Woman and more. Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025 His songwriting spanned multiple decades and genres, from rock 'n' roll's formative years through television's golden age. Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025 The Spanish designer, who worked at Alberto Mancini Yacht Design before establishing his eponymous studio, just unveiled a new gigayacht concept that pays homage to the golden age of yachting. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2025 The Sogdian golden age persisted until the eighth century CE, when Islamic forces took control of much of the region. Sarah Durn, Popular Science, 17 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for golden age
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renaissance
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  • Letang will turn 39 later this season, and Karlsson isn’t far behind at 35, so expecting any kind of a renaissance here feels unwise.
    Harman Dayal, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Especially considering there’s been a huge Birkin renaissance in the past few years.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2025

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