golden age

as in renaissance
a period of high artistic or cultural development a memoir of her days as an actress in the golden age of Hollywood

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Recent Examples of golden age In the years that followed, dozens of competitors would join Mike Fink in what many call the golden age of riverfront dining. Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 If La-La Land is to avoid becoming a museum to its own golden age, the plan marks a meaningful first step toward reversing its long-term decline. Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025 Growth alone is a necessary but insufficient precondition to a new golden age, and bitcoin supplies the missing ingredient. Dave Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025 The look continued into the golden age of Hollywood, which subsequently influenced celebrity makeup artist Kevyn Aucoin to take tweezers to his clients’ brows for red carpets and cover shoots. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for golden age
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renaissance
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  • Ermine is earning its renaissance among those of us who love its winning flavor, good looks, and vintage appeal.
    Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 27 July 2025
  • More magic came from co-producer Brian Eno, currently in the midst of his own latter-day renaissance (recently, two collaborative LPs with Beatie Wolf and a perpetually-shapeshifting career documentary, Eno).
    Will Hermes, Rolling Stone, 26 July 2025

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