silver age

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Recent Examples of silver age To modern readers, the silver age comics of the early Marvel era may read as kind of hokey. Joe George, Men's Health, 16 Feb. 2023 That was its golden age, its silver age, its platinum. Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 10 Nov. 2021 The silver age wrapped up with Walt Disney and his animators balancing the visual ambition of Fantasia with the storytelling of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Josh Spiegel, Vulture, 11 Jan. 2021 After its first five glorious years, the Lampoon had gradually transitioned to a silver age, and then to an age of progressively baser metals. Benjamin Wallace, HWD, 1 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for silver age
Noun
  • Our species has accumulated knowledge and passed it down over millennia, so the mistakes of previous humans will no longer need to be repeated.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Over the last millennium Poland experienced its share of invasions and uprisings against occupying forces.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • These years were considered Haiti’s golden age, when the country was a popular tourist destination especially for American bohemians drawn to the island’s rum, beaches, and hotels.
    Danielle Amir Jackson, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Whatever new golden age of King adaptations that seemed to emerge with the release of It in 2017 turns out to have been short-lived.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Use room temperature water and a powdered flower preservative.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Plant these flowers from seed to have a garden bursting with color.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In the heyday of welfare reform, the Clinton Administration signed the Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act.
    Danilyn Rutherford, TIME, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Rueter: With Eric Quill on the touchline and Acosta pulling the strings, FC Dallas leap to fifth in the Western Conference in their most entertaining season since the heyday of Mauro Díaz and Fabián Castillo.
    Jeff Rueter, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025

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“Silver age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20age. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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