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
  • Santorini owes its shape to geological phenomena from millennia ago.
    Chris Liakos, CNN, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Despite a millennium of history, Buddhist monasteries like Key aren’t stuck in the ways of those early days.
    Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Hence, many classic rigs use tube amps and preamps from such names as McIntosh, Marantz, and Audio Research to drive vintage speakers from Altec Lansing, JBL, Klipsch, Quad, Tannoy, and others from the golden age of audio.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Today, erotic games are experiencing another golden age as designers continue to push against typically cisheteronnormative boundaries.
    Linda Codega, Them, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Attn: Tributes, PO Box 860647, Minneapolis, MN 55486.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Cameron’s hair was brushed up into sleek space buns, with an unexpected accessory adorning them: the OG Apple headphones wrapped around each bun like twine holding together a bunch of flowers.
    Morgan Fargo, Vogue, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Those are Erik Karlsson and Brent Burns-type numbers from back in their heydays.
    Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2025
  • In the latter half of the 19th century, during the heyday of British colonial rule, administrative officials considered mass ritual bathing at festivals such as Kumbh a great threat to public sanitation and hygiene and a potential source of cholera outbreaks.
    Sudipta Sen, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2025

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“Silver age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20age. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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