silver age

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Recent Examples of silver age 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
  • Pope Francis will be remembered for his humble spirit, compassionate leadership and historic significance as the first pope from the Americas and the first born outside of Europe in more than a millennium.
    Gene Myers, USA Today, 9 May 2025
  • The country has kept its historic charms while moving gently into the new millennium.
    Lea Lane, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But thanks to some A-list endorsements and a slew of viral TikToks, the fashion trend is on the precipice of another golden age that could rival its ’60s, ’80s, and ’00s heydays.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 8 May 2025
  • Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder, responded in an entirely predictable way in this new golden age of billionaire bootlickers seeking Trump’s blessings.
    Chris Brennan, USA Today, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • To harvest the best peonies, keep plants healthy, stake flowers, cut at the right time of day, and keep cut flowers hydrated.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2025
  • Here, despite the surrounding metropolis, the rhythms of nature are felt through design, cuisine, and what is likely Osaka’s first edible garden at an urban hotel, already growing 20 different herbs—chervil, chamomile, wild strawberries, borage flowers, and six different types of mint.
    Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Matzek was a dominant reliever with the Braves in his heyday from 2020-22.
    Noah Camras, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 May 2025
  • But the government wants to recapture Puerto Rico’s heyday, when dozens of big-name companies, especially in the pharmaceutical sector, were based here and kept the economy humming.
    Dánica Coto, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025

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