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
  • Yes, the earth has shifted position over the last two millennia!
    Quispe López, Them., 9 Sep. 2025
  • In due course the informality and loosening of the customs around dressing would take people all the way to grunge and eventually, in the new millennium, put CEOs of multimillion-dollar companies in hoodies.
    Belinda Luscombe, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The '90s were a golden age for teen horror, but with so many of them pumped out, deep cuts like The Faculty got overlooked along the way.
    Keith Langston, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The Tommy Jeans division of Tommy Hilfiger was created under Andy’s direction and helped skyrocket the brand to becoming a staple in music videos and album covers, as well as cementing itself as a streetwear powerhouse during the golden age of hip-hop in the late nineties.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From Saison’s signature Welcome Tea — a delicate bundle of eight herbs and flowers that greets every guest—to the meticulous multi-course progression that unfolds with tableside presentations and impeccable attention to detail, dining here isn’t just a meal.
    Chelsea Davis, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Symphony of Flowers is a multimedia project that would occupy 6 acres of the park for six months of the year, installing more than 100,000 luminous flowers and 500,000 LED lights, along with dozens of speakers to play classical music.
    Claire Wang, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In its heyday, the series was forced to contend with photographers trespassing on the set, hiding in bushes and trees in hopes of capturing major spoilers.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • But household name or not, his was one heck of a heyday.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Silver age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20age. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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