heyday
Example Sentences
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The heyday of Britain’s Victorian empire spawned many larger-than-life personalities, but few of them rivaled Col.
The director is well aware that the heyday of American musicals on both stage and screen occurred amid the Great Depression, World War II, the Holocaust and the brink of nuclear obliteration.
From Los Angeles Times
In its 19th century heyday, Randsburg boasted a population of 3,500 with churches, saloons, hotels and a thousand-seat opera house.
From Los Angeles Times
More than a thousand years have passed since their heyday, however, and as humans continue to destroy our environment, archaeological treasures like those in these cities could be lost forever.
From Salon
Back in Twitter's heyday, the site made the vast majority of its money through advertising.
From BBC
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