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
  • Food has been central to culture, community and social connections for millennia.
    Dawn Thilmany, The Conversation, 22 May 2025
  • An increase in both the trading and the price of gold – which has been treasured for millennia – is a long-standing reaction to instability and fear in the economy.
    Ken Roberts, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • The Isle of Berk is a Viking-sized village set during the golden age of harmony between Vikings and dragons (think between the second and third movie).
    Samantha Neely, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • If not for the desperation that greets Cruise’s crusade to save the theatrical movie experience, moviegoers might have paid more attention to film artists who help make this millennium a golden age of kinetic creativity.
    Armond White, National Review, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • For dinner, guests selected from four menu items before enjoying wedding cake adorned with cascading flowers.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 26 May 2025
  • The warm floral scent—courtesy of watermelon, lychee, and edelweiss flower—not only perfumes but also helps shield strands from oxidative stress.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • In its heyday, tickets for the Great American Beer Festival would sell out in minutes.
    Don Tse, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
  • Industrial output now surpasses the heyday of American factories—thanks largely to efficiency gains and technological innovation.
    Nick Mordowanec Mandy Taheri John Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025

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“Silver age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20age. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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