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 new millennium brought steady gains, save for a few bumps in the road, before the pandemic hit.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
  • China’s Seafaring History (Smithsonian Magazine) by Sean Kingsley China has a history of maritime trade extending to West Africa, the Mediterranean, and much of Asia that goes back to the first millennium.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And Doja went all-in, channeling the golden age of Marilyn Monroe with a perfectly coiffed, blonde curly crop.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2025
  • While Hallmark serves us a smorgasbord of festive films every year, there are a few each Countdown to Christmas season that give that nostalgic, golden age, timeless feeling and this is one of them.
    Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The park will be adorned with red, white, and blue flowers and American flags.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • On the other side was a small driveway bursting with star fruit and hibiscus flowers.
    David Amsden, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Considered one of the pioneers of talk radio on WJR, Pierce chatted with a wide swath of figures and, in the station’s heyday, traveled the globe on assignments.
    Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • But as Natalya Wallin sees it, the software heyday is over.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025

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“Silver age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20age. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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