golden age

as in renaissance
a period of high artistic or cultural development a memoir of her days as an actress in the golden age of Hollywood

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Recent Examples of golden age The Great Recession brought an abrupt, painful end to a golden age of American retail, built on networks of shopping malls and biannual discounts. Lindsey Leake, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2024 The comics industry is in the midst of a golden age for admirable female role models. Abraham Josephine Riesman, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2024 Plucked from the golden age of action-centric Toho films, this surprisingly thoughtful affair marked the end of an era for collaborations between the Japanese entertainment company and American producer Henry G. Saperstein. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024 The golden age neatly coincided with the height of the women’s suffrage movement in the United States and Britain. Natalie Kinkade, JSTOR Daily, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for golden age 

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