How to Use glory days/years in a Sentence

glory days/years

noun
  • The 2010s were the glory years for losing teams in the N.F.L. playoffs.
    Victor Mather, New York Times, 28 June 2023
  • But the glory days of Sputnik and Soyuz seem to be gone.
    Michael Peck, Popular Mechanics, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Fans refuse to stay solely in the glory days of Montana and Rice.
    Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 27 June 2023
  • Oasis and Blur ushered in the glory days of the Britpop era.
    Al Shipley, SPIN, 21 Apr. 2024
  • Wilson maintains that the band’s glory days were a dream come true — for a while.
    Alan Light, Variety, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Frigo was around back in the glory days of the festival.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 9 June 2023
  • Your friend who pines for the glory days of Rush is super into them.
    Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2023
  • The 2022 glory days of Caleb Williams’ Heisman Trophy reign are long gone.
    Luca Evans, Orange County Register, 1 Aug. 2024
  • Much like the Patriots, his glory days are in the rearview mirror.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The glory days of VC are over, and if history is any guide, the tech bust should last through 2024 and beyond.
    Edward Chancellor, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2024
  • And, like a lot of Midwestern small towns in the Reagan ‘80s, its glory days are behind it.
    Kate Tuttle, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Despite being in their new era, the Sparks are never too far from their old glory days.
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024
  • After years of neglect, San Jose is seeking to restore the lake to its glory days.
    Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2024
  • In a few years, only old-timers could remember the glory days of Black baseball in Fort Worth.
    Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 June 2024
  • Back in the glory days of the original Wii, Wii Fit sold millions of users on the idea of working out in front of their televisions.
    Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 10 July 2023
  • The glory days of Steve Spurrier making fun of rivals from his pulpit are over.
    Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 17 July 2023
  • But for those looking to relive air travel's glory days, not all hope is lost.
    Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 July 2024
  • Steiner was a prominent face in the glory days of ESPN.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2023
  • This Milan is not a reprise of the glory days when Serie A towered over the world, but something closer to a requiem for them.
    Rory Smith, New York Times, 8 May 2023
  • The coupé debuted at the 2010 Paris Motor Show and was meant to be a forward-thinking callback to Jaguar’s glory days.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Byju’s glory days seem to be behind it, and its fall from grace is unfolding very much in public.
    Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 28 June 2023
  • Mayor Kiffer, for his part, still rides the ferries with the hope that the system will someday return to its glory days.
    Laura Randall, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Sep. 2024
  • The exhibit in Taneytown offers a glimpse into the past and the glory days of railroading.
    Mary Ann Ashcraft, Baltimore Sun, 14 Apr. 2024
  • While Warped Tour 2025 wants to bring fans the most compelling elements of its glory days, there is no aim to be a nostalgia fest.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Start your day with a coffee (from 6 francs) and a croissant (2.50 francs), or opt for one of the heartier breakfast options, and get a sense of Odeon’s bustling glory years.
    Noele Illien, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2024
  • At night around campfires, loosened up by drugs, people would talk about their glory days.
    Matt Kempner, ajc, 23 June 2023
  • Despite this, Disney's stock price hasn't returned to its glory days.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2024
  • Carvana is a hot stock again, a reminder of its pandemic glory days.
    Ben Foldy, WSJ, 17 July 2023
  • But the steel mills and coal mines failed to roar back to their glory days, and the internal-combustion engine is unlikely to as well.
    Anjali Huynh, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2023
  • There are bigger questions here If the glory days of nonprofits are passing, what would come next?
    Rachel M. Cohen, Vox, 17 Sep. 2024

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