Sentence examples for prosperous epoch from inspiring English sources

Unquestionably white bread with its generic Midwestern locale (the fictional Hilldale), "The Donna Reed Show" can be seen as a filmed affirmation of a simpler, more prosperous epoch, a feel-good interpretation by TV creative types and their sponsors that didn't exactly reflect society at large.

(And so begins that strange note, found to this day in American conservative magazines, whereby the most privileged caste in the most powerful country in the most prosperous epoch in the whole history of humankind is always sure that everything is going straight to hell and has mostly already got there).

It was the conversion to Christianity of Constantine I (the Great) and the famous pilgrimage (326) of his mother, St. Helena, who found the True Cross, that made possible the building of the great shrines in Jerusalem, including the Anastasis ("Resurrection"; later known as the Church of the Holy Sepulchre), and inaugurated one of the city's most splendid and prosperous epochs.

Furthermore, during much of the one-party era, China was arguably better governed, more peaceful and more prosperous than the European states of the same epoch.

Even by the standards of authoritarian regimes, Burma lives in an epoch unto itself, a relic of the prosperous country that was once the world's largest exporter of rice.

A more prosperous Britain.

Trade was prosperous.

People look prosperous.

His epoch is over.

So last epoch!

A promising epoch?