Third Age
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The version of the wizard seen in “The Rings of Power” is not the same as the one readers and film fans know from the Third Age.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2024
“Undoubtedly, this scenario significantly impacts their mental well-being as well,” said Demos Antoniou, director of the Cyprus Third Age Observatory, a seniors-rights group.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
This facility recalls wizards, or Istari, such as Gandalf the Grey, Saruman the White and Radagast the Brown, but most don’t arrive in Tolkien’s saga until the Third Age.
From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2022
So there are some characters that if you’ve seen the films of the Third Age, you will know and remember — Galadriel, Elrond.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 1, 2022
This account of the end of the Third Age is drawn mainly from the Red Book of Westmarch.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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