How to Use era in a Sentence
era
noun- His death marks the end of an era.
- We're just now entering an era of great prosperity.
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The end of the era of easy money is forcing companies that need cash to get creative.
— Corrie Driebusch, WSJ, 2 Dec. 2022 -
What our gifter says: My father-in-law just retired and has fully embraced his traveling era.
— Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2024 -
This Peacock necklace embodies those attributes but on an even grander technical scale than the late jeweler could have achieved in his era.
— Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2024 -
This is just the fifth World Series since the wild card era started in 1995 involving the teams with the best records in each league.
— Robert Gauthier, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024 -
Years from now, students of American history will be taught of the era when college students were kept from living near one another because of the color of their skin.
— Christian Schneider, National Review, 1 Dec. 2022 -
Reminiscent of the era when travel meant towing a large trunk, this hybrid option brings that nostalgic design to the 21st century.
— Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2022 -
The situation underlines a grim reality of the pandemic era.
— Jeanna Smialek Tony Luong, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2022 -
Elizabeth II, the long-reigning British queen, died at age 96, marking the end of an era for a once-unparalleled empire.
— Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Nov. 2022 -
In this digital era where bespoke touches are the norm, such refinement not only delights but also deepens connections and fosters enduring loyalty.
— Expert Panel®, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024 -
Then one by one, Cook County’s toboggan tracks were shuttered and eventually dismantled, marking the end of an era of wintry fun in Chicago.
— Amy Bizzarri, Chicago Tribune, 1 Dec. 2022 -
For some of us, the show could have used even more from this era.
— Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 17 Sep. 2024 -
The Dean Smith era in Charlotte is off to a good start.
— Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 Feb. 2024 -
The next era of work will be about skills–not pedigree.
— Maelle Gavet, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2023 -
Allen is the youngest player in the Super Bowl era (since 1966) to reach the end zone.
— Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2024 -
What are your thoughts on the current era of hip-hop and fashion?
— Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 29 Sep. 2023 -
Gillis plays the kind of role here that Louis CK would have in a different era.
— Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 25 Feb. 2024 -
Corabi, who stuck around for the first few months of the reunion era, backs up Mars’ claims.
— Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2023 -
The verdicts were hailed as marking a new era of justice in the #MeToo era.
— Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Apr. 2024 -
So which makers, models, and eras are poised to rise in their place?
— Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2023 -
The gallery’s initial ethos was informed by the era in which it was founded.
— Anne Wallentine, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 May 2024 -
Does the Dobbs decision mean that the era of gender progress is now over?
— Claudia Dreifus, CNN, 21 Jan. 2023 -
And now, the time has come to say goodbye to your 9-5 grind and enter your golden years era.
— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2024 -
The future of flight might look a lot different in the era of climate change.
— Joel Mathis, The Week, 23 Jan. 2023 -
So here McIlroy is, ushering in a new era of the Phoenix Open.
— The Arizona Republic, 9 Feb. 2023 -
The whole era, the whole music, the whole feel, just how everything’s going.
— Kyle Denis, Billboard, 8 Dec. 2023 -
And in the streaming era, the more songs there are for fans to stream, the better an artist’s chart placement and revenue.
— David Browne, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2024 -
That came about with mixing, and mixing came about in the disco era.
— Mathias Döpfner, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2024 -
Return to menu In an era of open floor plans, not every home has wall space to spare.
— Kristin Luna, Washington Post, 3 May 2023
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