Age of Aquarius
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Age of Aquarius
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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Libertarian-inspired exit projects proliferated to the degree that one might recast the 1960s not as the dawning of the Age of Aquarius, but as the Age of Atlantis, the favored island reference point for libertarians.
From Slate • May 21, 2022
It’s an Age of Aquarius take on what I’ve been shorthanding as “MULT”: Making Up for Lost Time.
From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2021
They missed out on the Age of Aquarius, though without regret, Dave Davies says.
From Washington Post • Oct. 24, 2019
This Age of Aquarius artifact sounded old in 1972, when it was recorded, because the vibe is more ‘60s than ‘70s.
From Washington Times • Nov. 25, 2016
Annabelle feels sorry for the guy, the grandson, following behind Dawn Celeste in her Age of Aquarius dress.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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