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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
Noun
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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
Noun
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The gin features powerful aromas of white flowers and cardamom on the nose, complemented by subtle hints of fresh citrus.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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That first bucket of flowers has become the gift that keeps on giving.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
8 Apr. 2025
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Box office gross from American films in China has drastically declined since the heyday of 2012-2019 prior to the pandemic, but the Chinese market remains a key financial contributor for U.S. studios.—
Sara Merican,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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This is one reason which led to the fall of other large healthcare unicorns such as Babylon Health and most recently, 23andMe, both multi-billion dollar enterprises in their heyday; many have since opined that both lost their purpose during their meteoric rise.—
Dr. Sai Balasubramanian, M.D.,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Silver age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20age. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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