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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.
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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
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
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This grew the population of the West but destroyed the way of life Indigenous people had cultivated for millennia, though many contemporary homesteaders have reinstated Indigenous practices to tend their land.—
Scottie Andrew,
CNN Money,
30 Mar. 2025
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The air, which has not circulated for millennia, became stale.—
Tony Perrottet,
Smithsonian Magazine,
24 Mar. 2025
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Lenny Clarke Mohegan Sun, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd., Uncasville Lenny Clarke was a legendary comic in the golden age of the Boston comedy club scene of 1980s, hosting shows at all the big comedy venues throughout the city.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
5 Apr. 2025
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Nothing like gazing at powerful muscle cars to bring back what truly was a golden age in America.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2025
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Where do the natural wonders of America’s wildlife in its mute creatures—the tortoises, birds, bumblebees, flowers, fish and forests—fit in the fiscal tug-of-war amid current political winners and losers?—
Noël Fletcher,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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How to Store Whole Artichokes in a Jar Treat artichokes like you would fresh herbs, a bouquet of flowers, or asparagus spears.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Mar. 2025
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Back in the heyday of the 2010s, millennial women would don their favorite heels and head out for the night, ready to dance away the pain to Katy Perry and Flo Rida.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2025
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The original movie, released in 1985 during the heyday of the Conan the Barbarian movies, starred Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bridgitte Nielsen in the title role.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Silver age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20age. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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