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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The Isle of Berk is a Viking-sized village set during the golden age of harmony between Vikings and dragons (think between the second and third movie).
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Samantha Neely, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
After the new president was in office for a month or so, Americans couldn’t help but notice that a golden age was not yet upon us.
—Bruce Yandle, Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2025
Establishing how that golden age came about is easier than explaining the years of scarcity that followed.
—Rory Smith, The Athletic, 22 Mar. 2025
States able to balance real school choice with maintaining healthy school districts will usher in a golden age of differentiation and innovation.
—Ryan Craig, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
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Samantha Neely, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
After the new president was in office for a month or so, Americans couldn’t help but notice that a golden age was not yet upon us.
—Bruce Yandle, Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2025
Establishing how that golden age came about is easier than explaining the years of scarcity that followed.
—Rory Smith, The Athletic, 22 Mar. 2025
States able to balance real school choice with maintaining healthy school districts will usher in a golden age of differentiation and innovation.
—Ryan Craig, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for golden age
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“Golden age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/golden%20age. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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