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 on the Web Flight attendants share what to wear—and what not to wear—on a plane. October 9, 2024 The golden age of air travel is long gone. Niccolo Serratt, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2024 Others blame the city’s notorious inability to preserve its iconic history and local communities, with countless landmarks and neighborhoods often bulldozed for the sake of a new highway or commercial development, leaving citizens with only the fading memory of their bygone golden ages. Jess Joho, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024 According to Mike Mayo, managing director and head of U.S. large-cap bank research at Wells Fargo Securities, investors could be on the brink of a golden age for bank stocks. Michael Del Castillo, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2024 Featuring music from Cuba’s 1940s-era golden age and a book by Marco Ramirez, Buena Vista Social Club is performed by an ensemble of artists including a band of musicians from across the globe. Greg Evans, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for golden age 

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