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 lot will also include a number of photographs from Beauregard’s archive, a further insight into a golden age of French cinema. Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 20 Mar. 2025 Across nearly 100 eps, Matthew Weiner’s Mad Men was one of the American tentpoles of the golden age of TV, making stars of the likes of Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss and Hendricks. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 19 Mar. 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 The Golden Age of Ocean Liners The early 20th century began the golden age of ocean liners. David Nikel, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for golden age

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