glory days/years
noun
: a time in the past that is remembered for great success or happiness
The team's glory days are long gone.
His glory years as an actor are now far behind him.
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No one has ever been as good as Bernstein at talking publicly about music, but, in the early, glory days of FM radio, there were enthusiasts who broke the rules.
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David Denby, New Yorker, 20 July 2025
The feature showcases Madsen as Rex Fuel, a former stuntman attempting to charm his way into a free ticket to see his old movie and relive his glory days at the Royal Alamo Cinema.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 July 2025
Kraft and company are hoping that Vrabel can bring New England back to the glory days.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
Guests can also strike a pose in the Barbie photo booth, unleash their inner stylist with personalized Barbie looks and experience a whirlwind of special events from cupcake decorating classes to paint parties, and 21+ Skate Nights where the adults can relive their roller rink glory days.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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David Denby, New Yorker, 20 July 2025
The feature showcases Madsen as Rex Fuel, a former stuntman attempting to charm his way into a free ticket to see his old movie and relive his glory days at the Royal Alamo Cinema.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 July 2025
Kraft and company are hoping that Vrabel can bring New England back to the glory days.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
Guests can also strike a pose in the Barbie photo booth, unleash their inner stylist with personalized Barbie looks and experience a whirlwind of special events from cupcake decorating classes to paint parties, and 21+ Skate Nights where the adults can relive their roller rink glory days.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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“Glory days/years.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glory%20days%2Fyears. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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