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
  • Alana Waksman, Marshall Granger) As America enters the new millennium, listeners across Montana call into Yellowstone Public Radio to express their views on everything from state politics to the Iraq war, or the meaning of poetry.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Eighth-grade math scores are the lowest in this millennium; Florida ranks 41st in grade 8 math, down from 32nd in 2022.
    John Padget, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • God, the George W. Bush-era seems like the golden age now.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Crittendon is one headliner of many this season in Colorado high school girls basketball, which is in the middle of a golden age in terms of high-level talent.
    Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Use room temperature water and a powdered flower preservative.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Plant these flowers from seed to have a garden bursting with color.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • By the time the Official Albums Sales and Official Album Downloads rankings were introduced, Flack’s heyday had passed.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Big sis advice Reyes also pointed out a broader shift in how people approach fashion today, compared with the heyday of millennial style.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025

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“Silver age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20age. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.

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