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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Miramax isn’t the only studio resorting to the creative glory days of the 2000s. Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 25 Apr. 2025 Coming in strong, the latest from Louis Vuitton Men’s was created to evoke the glory days of Miami Beach. Mecca Pryor, Essence, 25 Apr. 2025 Despite continuing his artistic practice to critical acclaim in recent years, Green, like many artists whose careers endure, was often asked to reckon with the distance from his earliest glory days. News Desk, Artforum, 24 Apr. 2025 His glory days were spent with Lazio, Torino and Juventus, bookended by spells with Pro Vercelli and Novara, who are both playing in third-tier Serie C this season. Michael Cox, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for glory days/years

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“Glory days/years.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glory%20days%2Fyears. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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