How to Use era in a Sentence

era

noun
  • His death marks the end of an era.
  • We're just now entering an era of great prosperity.
  • For some of us, the show could have used even more from this era.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 17 Sep. 2024
  • The Dean Smith era in Charlotte is off to a good start.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 Feb. 2024
  • The next era of work will be about skills–not pedigree.
    Maelle Gavet, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Allen is the youngest player in the Super Bowl era (since 1966) to reach the end zone.
    Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2024
  • And the whole goal and intention now is to this new era, new time.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 19 Oct. 2022
  • Cundy, for instance, has since made a career out of the fame of the brief heyday of the WAG era.
    Meg Walters, Glamour, 20 Nov. 2024
  • What are your thoughts on the current era of hip-hop and fashion?
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Gillis plays the kind of role here that Louis CK would have in a different era.
    Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 25 Feb. 2024
  • Corabi, who stuck around for the first few months of the reunion era, backs up Mars’ claims.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2023
  • The verdicts were hailed as marking a new era of justice in the #MeToo era.
    Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Apr. 2024
  • Still, the departure of Mr. Michele, 49, marks the end of an era for the industry.
    Nick Kostov, WSJ, 23 Nov. 2022
  • So which makers, models, and eras are poised to rise in their place?
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The gallery’s initial ethos was informed by the era in which it was founded.
    Anne Wallentine, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 May 2024
  • Does the Dobbs decision mean that the era of gender progress is now over?
    Claudia Dreifus, CNN, 21 Jan. 2023
  • Either way, Meredith's big move marks the end of an era for the series.
    Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 17 Nov. 2022
  • And now, the time has come to say goodbye to your 9-5 grind and enter your golden years era.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The future of flight might look a lot different in the era of climate change.
    Joel Mathis, The Week, 23 Jan. 2023
  • So here McIlroy is, ushering in a new era of the Phoenix Open.
    The Arizona Republic, 9 Feb. 2023
  • The whole era, the whole music, the whole feel, just how everything’s going.
    Kyle Denis, Billboard, 8 Dec. 2023
  • And in the streaming era, the more songs there are for fans to stream, the better an artist’s chart placement and revenue.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2024
  • That came about with mixing, and mixing came about in the disco era.
    Mathias Döpfner, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2024
  • The find also opens up room for debate about the ancient era, Garfinkel added.
    Eleanor H. Reich, USA TODAY, 12 Nov. 2022
  • Return to menu In an era of open floor plans, not every home has wall space to spare.
    Kristin Luna, Washington Post, 3 May 2023
  • Graf’s streak is the second longest in the modern era of tennis.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2024
  • For Golden State, the trade is a rapid about-face on the 24-year-old Poole, whom the team once viewed as a promising bridge out of the Curry era.
    Sopan Deb, New York Times, 22 June 2023
  • This is just the fifth World Series since the wild card era started in 1995 involving the teams with the best records in each league.
    Robert Gauthier, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024
  • The news that he was found guilty on all felony counts was stunning, even in an era when nothing should stun us.
    Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
  • That’s fine for a movie taking place before smartphones were invented, but not for one set in this tech-heavy era.
    Courtney Howard, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024

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