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
  • As auroras form, Earth's magnetic field redirects the particles toward the poles through a process that produces a stunning display of rays, spirals and flickers that have fascinated humans for millennia.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
  • And for millennia, those birds stopped to rest and feed in the wetlands of California’s Central Valley.
    Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • At the New York Film Festival premiere of the film last September, Jolie, joined by three of her children, opted for a look inspired by golden age glitz.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024
  • This new conflict marks the end of a five-decade golden age for Israel, during which an oasis of liberty enjoyed strategic supremacy against the forces of tyranny and fanaticism that surround it.
    Ari Shavit, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The early returns saw the project draw rave reviews, as LeBron James, Jamie Foxx, Travis Kelce, Tony Yayo, Russ and more celebrities gave Snoop Dogg his flowers in his IG comment section.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Ethiopian red hot pokers are perennial flowers of the Kniphofia genus native to African nation that typically bloom between May and October.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Boyer enjoyed his heyday long before Parker reached the major leagues.
    Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Extinction Rebellion had an even age split during its 2019 heyday, but Hayes says older people were disproportionately represented among those arrested.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Silver age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20age. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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