heyday
noun
the stage or period of greatest vigor, strength, success, etc.; prime.
heydays
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pluralof heyday.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In some ways, the current versions of the Seahawks and Patriots are reminiscent of both of their heydays.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
Volkswagen is trying to tap some of that nostalgia in its latest push to regain the status and sales it enjoyed in the United States during the Beetle’s and Microbus’s heydays in the 1960s.
From New York Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
You’ll meet athletic European Millennials wearing multicoloured sunglasses, grey-haired US retirees with epic adventure tales from their ’70s heydays, and everyone else in between — including eager-to-learn alpine virgins like myself.
From National Geographic ● Apr. 16, 2023
In its heydays, it was an impressive structure with its spacious interiors, art deco design and sunburst mosaic floors.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2023
Even in heydays of poverty, and poor as she was, you know, notwithstanding our true love for each other, and close intimacy, I never could induce Lucy to receive a cent.
From Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" by James Fenimore Cooper
