golden age

Example Sentences

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It’s hard to recall now, but the 1990s were something of a golden age in the recent history of the central bank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

To John C. Bogle, Vanguard founder and father of the mutual fund, this was the golden age of the individual investor, with American households directly owning 91% of the stock market.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Chris Cholerton, Rolls-Royce SMR chief executive, said the deal is an example of the UK government's "golden age of new nuclear being delivered successfully with British technology".

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

And, while you’re there, you’ll see the story of our golden age in a nutshell.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

But he himself had made the invocation useless, a ruined totem of a lost golden age.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan