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a state or time of great activity, thriving, or achievement
in its heyday, the circus was a major form of entertainment for small-town America
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Recent Examples of heyday
In its heyday, Luxor was known as Wase—the city of the scepter.
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Chris Wallace, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2025
The former Vanity Fair editor recalls the glamorous heyday of print magazines.
—The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Shares have pulled back more than 21% in 2025, and are almost 31% below the January all-time high, a stark contrast to the massive runup Nvidia saw in the heyday of the AI boom.
—Brian Evans, CNBC, 30 Apr. 2025
In the early 1900s heyday, more than 400 members of Harmony Valley Creamery Association were producing 1,200 pounds of butter and cheese per day, according to the Wine History Project.
—Kathe Tanner, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for heyday
Chris Wallace, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2025
The former Vanity Fair editor recalls the glamorous heyday of print magazines.
—The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Shares have pulled back more than 21% in 2025, and are almost 31% below the January all-time high, a stark contrast to the massive runup Nvidia saw in the heyday of the AI boom.
—Brian Evans, CNBC, 30 Apr. 2025
In the early 1900s heyday, more than 400 members of Harmony Valley Creamery Association were producing 1,200 pounds of butter and cheese per day, according to the Wine History Project.
—Kathe Tanner, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for heyday
Recent Examples of Synonyms for heyday
Noun
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The showy blooms grow on tall spikes and support butterflies and other pollinators.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
18 May 2025
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This trail also offered tremendous views and had patches covered in brittlebush with its yellow blooms.—
Jaclyn Cosgrove,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2025
Noun
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Giannis is still in the heart of his prime and remains a force of nature.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 May 2025
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At just 30 years old, Antetokounmpo is in the prime of his career and will undoubtedly help any team he is potentially traded to lift their odds of winning a title.—
Ricardo Klein,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 May 2025
Noun
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The show starred Bob Saget, John Stamos, Lori Loughlin, Dave Coulier, Candace Cameron Bure, Andrea Barber, Jodie Sweetin and Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. Bure, Sweetin and Barber, and other cast members of the original series, reprised their roles for the 2016 revival, Fuller House.—
Diana Pearl,
People.com,
23 May 2025
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Landau was right: The films and the TV show (both its ’60s incarnation and its 1988 revival, which isn’t streaming) are different beasts.—
Eric Vilas-Boas,
Vulture,
23 May 2025
Noun
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Leitch was engaged by Rangers on two separate occasions but the red-brick facade on the Main Stand was the pinnacle.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
17 May 2025
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Major League Baseball is the pinnacle of the sport.—
Maury Brown,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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“Heyday.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heyday. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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