silver age

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Recent Examples of silver age During that decade, Necaxa also had a silver age, winning three Mexican league titles. Arturo Conde, NBC news, 10 Aug. 2025 To modern readers, the silver age comics of the early Marvel era may read as kind of hokey. Joe George, Men's Health, 16 Feb. 2023 That was its golden age, its silver age, its platinum. Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 10 Nov. 2021 The silver age wrapped up with Walt Disney and his animators balancing the visual ambition of Fantasia with the storytelling of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Josh Spiegel, Vulture, 11 Jan. 2021 After its first five glorious years, the Lampoon had gradually transitioned to a silver age, and then to an age of progressively baser metals. Benjamin Wallace, HWD, 1 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for silver age
Noun
  • The researchers fed this millennium-long data into a computer model to determine how much stress has built up along the faults in that temporal window.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 18 June 2026
  • To understand the future, geologists looked at the past, compiling data from the last millennium and creating a snapshot of the historically high pressure.
    Hunter Sowards, CBS News, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Approximately $232,000 Conjuring the glamour of Hollywood’s golden age, convertibles lend even the most mundane daily driving a cinematic charge, and few do so more persuasively than the storied Mercedes SL.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
  • With more traction and development in Big Sky came more visitors, including investors and influential figures, from far corners of the world—hence, the Ranch lived a sort of golden age in the 1970s.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Better yet, soothing ingredients like chamomile flower water and hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid keep skin feeling comfortable, so your complexion looks fresh—not overly matte.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 24 June 2026
  • The pictures Cooley took on Ragusa’s property were of rows of pink and purple native flowers and sunflowers set amid city lights and a dreamy sunset.
    Marah Eakin, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Antetokounmpo’s defense is no longer at the level of his Defensive Player of the Year heyday, but a Bam-Giannis duo would still rank among the league’s best.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 23 June 2026
  • The new episodes of the prequel series to Game of Thrones promise to raise the stakes even higher, bringing to the screen the devastating conflict that tore the Targaryen dynasty apart during its heyday.
    Francesca Pellegrini, Vanity Fair, 22 June 2026

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“Silver age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20age. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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