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.

Examples of glory days/years in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Disney+, Hulu and Max bundle, echoing the glory days of cable television, was inked in May and launched two months later in the U.S for as little as $16.99 a month. —

Jake Kanter, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2024 Despite this, Disney's stock price hasn't returned to its glory days. —

Caroline Reid, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2024 Hamilton, which produced NFL great Warren Moon, and Crenshaw, the school of De’Anthony Thomas, are nowhere near their glory days of the past in City Section football. —

Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2024 The film is more elegiac tone poem than structured narrative, echoing Maria's dreamlike trance induced by her abuse of medication and nostalgia for her glory days. —

Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 3 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for glory days/years

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