golden

[ UK /ɡˈə‍ʊldən/ ]
[ US /ˈɡoʊɫdən/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
    a gold carpet
    long aureate (or golden) hair
  2. made from or covered with gold
    gilded icons
    the golden calf
    gold coins
    the gold dome of the Capitol
  3. presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome
    a favorable time to ask for a raise
    lucky stars
    a prosperous moment to make a decision
  4. marked by peace and prosperity
    the halcyon days of the clipper trade
    a golden era
  5. suggestive of gold
    a golden voice
  6. supremely favored
    golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust
    fortunate son
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How To Use golden In A Sentence

  • As far back as the 1920s, it was an easy getaway for Hollywood types looking for a little privacy; and this golden era lives on at select spots.
  • The six tapestries she planted come alive with interwoven threads of color and texture from golden boxleaf honeysuckle, lavender, hebe, leatherleaf sedge, and Bowles' golden sedge bordered by dwarf boxwood.
  • Toast sandwiches in a dry skillet over medium-low heat until outside is golden brown and inside is delightfully melty, about 3 minutes per side.
  • The golden butternut squash velouté with escargot needed to be thicker to live up to its name, and more complex to live up to its price tag.
  • Left of center a circular form hovers between the foreground and back-ground: both cell-like and lunar, it is concealed and revealed by waves of golden brown toner.
  • I also have a goldenrod-colored scarf (you know, one of those pashmina-y things) that goes nicely with this, and about two weeks ago I was in "the city" (which seems to be what you call San Francisco, if you live near it) wearing this dress, that scarf, and an old denim Levi's jacket I swiped from my Dad in roughly 1987 (with bright pink leather gloves sticking out of the breast pocket) and a tourist actually STOPPED ME ON THE STREET and asked to take my picture. The Return (With Butterflies) - A Dress A Day
  • My philosophy of life is to stick close to the golden mean.
  • Another plant associated with the celebrations is the Peruvian lily called Alstroemeria, ‘The Golden Jubilee Lily’.
  • Experts warn overdevelopment is threatening the golden seashores in Hainan island, the popular sub-tropical tourist destination.
  • I look forward to eting you on your golden wedding anniversary.May you have many gold years.
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