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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
golden
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a golden age (=a time of great happiness or success)
▪ a television show from the golden age of British comedy
a golden era (=a time when something is at its most successful)
▪ a collection of songs from the golden era of rock 'n' roll
a golden opportunity (=a very good opportunity)
▪ The council has missed a golden opportunity to improve the town centre.
a white/golden beach
▪ The house was beside a dazzling white beach.
golden anniversary
golden brown
▪ Cook until the cheese is golden brown.
golden eagle
golden goal
golden handcuffs
golden handshake
golden hello
▪ New teachers are given golden hellos.
golden jubilee
▪ the Queen’s golden jubilee celebrations
golden oldie
golden parachute
golden raisin
golden retriever
golden rule
▪ The golden rule of cooking is to use fresh ingredients.
golden syrup
golden wedding
golden
▪ the beautiful girl with the long golden hair
golden/dark/black etc curls
▪ a little boy with a tangle of blond curls
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
age
▪ In some ways it was a golden age.
▪ Instead of realizing that neo-realism was a beginning, they assumed it was an end, a golden age.
▪ A golden age, they said.
▪ Both Aristotle and Plato, our major sources of information about the golden age of Athenian democracy, were deeply critical.
▪ For me, too, a golden age.
▪ Others see a new golden age of business and technology that will lift the market to unimagined heights.
▪ Her career is entering what can only be described as its golden age.
▪ He has become a scapegoat and an excuse, so that romantic writers can maintain their vision of a lost golden age.
beach
▪ From Mount Ampenan, and over the rocky coastline and long golden beaches is a sight to behold.
▪ Why the desert, when you could be strolling along the golden beaches of California?
▪ There are narrow, golden beaches and beautiful countryside for the day and cafés and restaurants and some discotheques for the night.
▪ How could she find this scene so enchanting after her years on the golden beaches of California?
boy
▪ Ratner is not a fallen golden boy of the Thatcher era, nor a victim of his own jokes.
▪ From the very beginning, Tordella was the golden boy of the Puzzle Palace.
▪ They are golden boys, about 17 or 18, and apparently weightless.
▪ Terms such as thought leader, golden boy, or winner refer to people with a power base of reputation.
▪ So golden boy had flipped - this week?
▪ First full season for Formula One's new golden boy.
▪ Gone in an instant was that jovial giant, that golden boy, that chestnut-haired youth whom everyone admired.
▪ Sugar had half the company then, was the golden boy of the decade, and was worth at least £600m on paper.
brown
▪ Dry-fry the chicken until golden brown.
▪ Cook on both sides until golden brown, then drain on paper towel.
▪ Rub a little salt and pepper into the chicken and dry-fry the chicken until golden brown on both sides.
▪ Bake in a preheated oven at 200C, 400F or Gas Mark 6 for 30 minutes until golden brown.
▪ Place the almonds on a baking sheet and bake them, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 10 minutes.
▪ Bake in a 400-degree oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until golden brown.
days
▪ Where were the golden days which Paris and Chicago and Grosvenor Square had promised them?
▪ Nifty reputation Low-key, approachable and diffident, Matheny was the daddy during the golden days of Southwestern College art.
▪ In the golden days of cinema, feuds often erupted between roguish directors and powerful studio heads.
▪ Autumn drew on in Mitford, and one after another, the golden days were illumined with changing light.
▪ The Capenhurst control line flyers formed in 1985 in a bid to recreate the golden days of their youth.
▪ Return with us now to those golden days of yesteryear.
▪ Even during the long golden days of peace the population had fallen.
▪ The sun crept up into the sky, with the long chain of warm, golden days remaining unbroken.
eagle
▪ Such is the site of Callanish for the golden eagle and in its circle all may find strength and truth.
▪ High above the immense trees which shadowed the river a magnificent golden eagle soared in slow circles.
▪ Other birds particularly under threat include the red kite, white-tailed eagle, golden eagle and hen harrier.
▪ It is framed by gentle hills that look down on oak groves that abound with deer, bobcats and golden eagles.
▪ Then the old female golden eagle came out into the gloom to see what the fuss was.
▪ I saw a golden eagle the size of a building ornament sitting in a field doing nothing.
▪ As the golden eagle is a protected species you prohibited by law from going anywhere near its nest.
▪ Black said Diana was the only golden eagle used in a bird show in Southern California.
egg
▪ I thought your flat feet were firmly on the ground and your grubby little fingers always ready to grab the golden egg.
▪ The next time up the stalk, Jack stole a hen that laid golden eggs.
▪ High taxes kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.
▪ On his way out, Jack stole the goose that laid the golden eggs.
▪ The most popular story concerning her conception was that a golden egg tumbled out of Chaos in the beginning of the world.
▪ An ugly duckling, like a printing press, was transformed into a well-behaved goose laying golden eggs.
▪ They killed Goosie Lucy so now there will be no interest payments from her - and no more golden eggs.
▪ The market for golden eggs has dried up completely.
era
▪ Sensing the audience craving for that golden era, the band played it up.
▪ It aims to raise money and interest in the craft from that golden era of aviation.
girl
▪ Completing the trio of golden girls is Millicent Martin - it's a formidable combination.
▪ Even without mistakes, the halo effect eventually wears off when some one else emerges as the new golden girl.
▪ Tennis Golden deal for the golden girl from Florida.
▪ Some observers said Jones would be likely to suffer from guilt by association and the tarnishing of her golden girl image.
glow
▪ Old-fashioned amateurs used to admire colours with a golden glow, which conservators have demonstrated were the effect of discoloured varnish.
▪ It was a dazzling golden glow.
▪ The colour to possess is a golden glow for six months a year.
▪ So why not give your legs a golden glow with a little fake tan?
▪ The sun had dipped below the horizon, leaving only a soft golden glow in the air.
▪ If she had not quite the fire and the golden glow of her ancestors, nobody remarked it.
▪ Sometimes a pulsing golden glow would race up the translucent walls until it was lost in the haze overhead.
goose
▪ But the real golden goose comes in the second round.
▪ The golden goose became a turkey.
▪ We don't want to give our golden goose a head-start.
▪ If it does not kill off the golden goose, it will certainly let it starve to death through neglect.
hair
▪ She was slender and very fair with long golden hair and as unlike as possible any Naulls that had ever been.
▪ His golden hair was parted down the middle, and he wore a gold ring on his right hand.
▪ He was just there, with his long legs and his smooth shoulders and his golden hair and his pride.
▪ The cavalry officer pushed a hand through his long golden hair as he ran up the house steps.
▪ He required the boy to return with three golden hairs from the giant of the kingdom in order to keep his bride.
▪ The smiling, classic features, topped by the golden hair.
▪ Fingers of energy, disguised - a felicitous whim - as strands of your golden hair.
handshake
▪ Good news about my golden handshake.
▪ I never negotiated a corporate prenuptial agreement and never received a golden handshake.
▪ Redundancy payment, or a golden handshake in lieu of notice, up to the value of £30,000.
▪ And the reward for dismissal is a golden handshake of several years' pay.
▪ Usually, you will be more concerned with compensation for loss of office colloquially known as a golden handshake.
▪ He should be able to spare £5,000 out of his golden handshake.
▪ He will walk away with a reported golden handshake of £400,000.
▪ A soft approach can be taken with management on job security, benefits-in-kind, salaries, golden handshakes and so on.
jubilee
▪ The highlight of Gibson's later years was the Polyethylenes 1933-83 golden jubilee conference in London in June 1983.
light
▪ The fields and woods were bathed in golden light overlaid with a blue haze of heat.
▪ I looked down at the buildings outlined in the distance and thought of the tombstones outlined in the golden light.
▪ The Kilmarnock bus came through the trees with its tiers of golden light.
▪ Up above, the aspen leaves were quivering in the golden light.
▪ Outside, the garden looked more beautiful than ever in the golden light of late afternoon.
▪ The restaurant, open only for dinner, is handsome, cast in a warm golden light.
▪ He got up to walk down the hill in the golden light.
▪ The evening sun slowly ducked behind jagged mountains, radiating golden light and painting long shadows across the water.
moment
▪ In return I've been given golden moments.
▪ On the opening day of Olympic swimming competition, the truly golden moment was bronze.
▪ For companies, the Olympics is a golden moment.
▪ It was a golden moment for scientists building a potent new atomic accelerator at the Brookhaven National Laboratory.
▪ In these early golden moments, before anyone she knew was killed, nothing went wrong.
oldie
▪ But after ramming their words back down their throats his enormous smile shows how delighted he is to be a golden oldie!
▪ Nor does anybody really expect a golden oldie like James Taylor to have much truck with contemporaneity.
opportunity
▪ The agenda gave Sutton a golden opportunity to stamp his authority on the paper.
▪ But the country as a whole may have missed a golden opportunity to put its fiscal house in order.
▪ Classic footage, but a golden opportunity wasted to trace his career from his Olympic gold medal days.
▪ Personally, I think you have a golden opportunity before you.
▪ Then in November came a golden opportunity.
▪ To some animals, this moisture is their golden opportunity and perhaps their signal for dispersal.
▪ Once again in desperate time trouble, Karpov misses this golden opportunity.
▪ Tamny was appalled that Harleston had passed up a golden opportunity to dismiss Jeffries.
parachute
▪ Mr deVries says it was never clear the exact terms of Mr Homburg's golden parachute or his priority shares.
▪ He bailed out at just the right time and floated the short distance to earth in a golden parachute.
plover
▪ Birds under threat include dunlin, golden plover, black grouse, merlin and hen harrier.
retriever
▪ Dennis Griffith, from Swindon was bitten on the face and hands by his golden retriever.
▪ Twenty years later, he got a golden retriever and named her Allie.
rice
▪ The group displayed material from Syngenta, the multinational which holds the golden rice patents.
▪ Monsanto's patents are by no means the only barrier to producing golden rice, but they are a major one.
▪ Potrykus's goal is to distribute golden rice free to peasant farmers in all poor countries where rice is grown.
▪ They would cross it with varieties adapted to local conditions, and golden rice could be planted in paddies by 2004.
rule
▪ So here are a few golden rules to follow ... just in case the sun keeps shining.
▪ They discovered and applied the golden rule of leading change: Do unto yourself what you would have others do unto themselves.
▪ The first, golden rule is that children do not learn at an even pace.
▪ In terms of the golden rule of change, it caused them to do unto themselves what they wanted others to do.
▪ Aspiring rock artists should remember one golden rule when dealing with the press: there are no rules.
▪ Remember the golden rule of legal PR-keep the client in the picture.
▪ There are two golden rules in training.
▪ The golden rule is to use a drawing program which builds its image from instructions rather than individual dots.
sand
▪ She was kneeling on a beach of golden sand.
▪ She forbade him to accompany her beyond the door and walked alone over the golden sand past the flower-beds to the gate.
▪ Le Sport is surrounded by tropical gardens on a secluded bay of golden sand.
▪ Swimming Swimming from Colwyn Bay's 3 miles of golden sand is safe and is ideal for families.
sands
▪ The walk southwards brings you to Widemouth Bay, a large expanse of golden sands.
▪ Gran said that once Wickrithe had been all golden sands.
▪ Miles of golden sands along the Adriatic.
▪ It is ten miles of golden sands backed by pinewoods.
syrup
▪ She made touching things for the children called mock devil's-food-cakes, concocted out of cocoa, golden syrup, carrots and soya flour.
▪ Porridge with golden syrup was a real treat in Walworth.
▪ Put the sugar, butter, vinegar, golden syrup and water into a heavy saucepan.
▪ The trees around the garden in the centre of Allen Square were spread with golden syrup under the street lamps.
▪ Milk in a brown jug and a choice of sugar or golden syrup still in its green and gilt can.
▪ Harvey's face was near, his fair hair plastered close to the skull like golden syrup.
▪ Lamp-lit faces around a table where cold-weather food steamed, hearty stews and puddings running with golden syrup.
thread
▪ He should have read the writing on the machine they gave him to spin the golden thread.
▪ Yet there seems to be a dearth of people arguing consistently using a golden thread methodology.
wedding
▪ Her golden wedding band gleamed on the shelf.
▪ Another successful choice would be a golden wedding anniversary.
▪ The pair, both 73, decided to quit on the same day they celebrated their golden wedding.
▪ The golden weddings and stories of handbell ringers and emergent skiffle groups were getting a bit tame, by comparison.
years
▪ There were exaggerated expectations for one thing, a more or less inevitable consequence of those golden years.
▪ During these golden years of instruction, parents can make a world of difference by staying engaged and supportive.
▪ The oil crisis alone could not have shattered the confidence which capitalists felt during most of the golden years.
▪ The 1960s were expansive, golden years for the television networks.
▪ The Twenties were golden years of motoring design.
▪ Every long table is filled with oldsters in their golden years costumes-juvenile ensembles of short pants, shirts, and sneakers.
▪ But few celebrities worked so hard to ensure that the proceeds from the golden years all ended up in her coffers.
▪ He suspected that was what his father originally had in mind for his golden years.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
kill the goose that lays the golden egg
▪ High taxes kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ golden sunlight
▪ a golden statue
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Bake in a pre-heated oven for 40 min until golden.
▪ Every leaf was picked out in golden radiance.
▪ I once dreamt of her as an angel with golden wings.
▪ Sensing the audience craving for that golden era, the band played it up.
▪ She lay on the bed and pulled the coverlet up over herself and the golden Satan shone behind her closed eyes.
▪ The tops will brown before the glazed bottom so let the buns bake until the tops are a deep golden brown.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Golden

Golden \Gold"en\ (g[=o]ld"'n), a. [OE. golden; cf. OE. gulden, AS. gylden, from gold. See Gold, and cf. Guilder.]

  1. Made of gold; consisting of gold.

  2. Having the color of gold; as, the golden grain.

  3. Very precious; highly valuable; excellent; eminently auspicious; as, golden opinions. Golden age.

    1. The fabulous age of primeval simplicity and purity of manners in rural employments, followed by the silver age, bronze age, and iron age.
      --Dryden.

    2. (Roman Literature) The best part (B. C. 81 -- A. D. 14) of the classical period of Latinity; the time when Cicero, C[ae]sar, Virgil, etc., wrote. Hence:

    3. That period in the history of a literature, etc., when it flourishes in its greatest purity or attains its greatest glory; as, the Elizabethan age has been considered the golden age of English literature. Golden balls, three gilt balls used as a sign of a pawnbroker's office or shop; -- originally taken from the coat of arms of Lombardy, the first money lenders in London having been Lombards. Golden bull. See under Bull, an edict. Golden chain (Bot.), the shrub Cytisus Laburnum, so named from its long clusters of yellow blossoms. Golden club (Bot.), an aquatic plant ( Orontium aquaticum), bearing a thick spike of minute yellow flowers. Golden cup (Bot.), the buttercup. Golden eagle (Zo["o]l.), a large and powerful eagle ( Aquila Chrysa["e]tos) inhabiting Europe, Asia, and North America. It is so called from the brownish yellow tips of the feathers on the head and neck. A dark variety is called the royal eagle; the young in the second year is the ring-tailed eagle. Golden fleece.

      1. (Mythol.) The fleece of gold fabled to have been taken from the ram that bore Phryxus through the air to Colchis, and in quest of which Jason undertook the Argonautic expedition.

      2. (Her.) An order of knighthood instituted in 1429 by Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy; -- called also Toison d'Or. Golden grease, a bribe; a fee. [Slang] Golden hair (Bot.), a South African shrubby composite plant with golden yellow flowers, the Chrysocoma Coma-aurea. Golden Horde (Hist.), a tribe of Mongolian Tartars who overran and settled in Southern Russia early in the 18th century. Golden Legend, a hagiology (the ``Aurea Legenda'') written by James de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa, in the 13th century, translated and printed by Caxton in 1483, and partially paraphrased by Longfellow in a poem thus entitled. Golden marcasite tin. [Obs.] Golden mean, the way of wisdom and safety between extremes; sufficiency without excess; moderation. Angels guard him in the golden mean. --Pope. Golden mole (Zo["o]l), one of several South African Insectivora of the family Chrysochlorid[ae], resembling moles in form and habits. The fur is tinted with green, purple, and gold. Golden number (Chronol.), a number showing the year of the lunar or Metonic cycle. It is reckoned from 1 to 19, and is so called from having formerly been written in the calendar in gold. Golden oriole. (Zo["o]l.) See Oriole. Golden pheasant. See under Pheasant. Golden pippin, a kind of apple, of a bright yellow color. Golden plover (Zo["o]l.), one of several species of plovers, of the genus Charadrius, esp. the European ( Charadrius apricarius, syn. Charadrius pluvialis; -- called also yellow plover, black-breasted plover, hill plover, and whistling plover. The common American species ( Charadrius dominicus) is also called frostbird, and bullhead. Golden robin. (Zo["o]l.) See Baltimore oriole, in Vocab. Golden rose (R. C. Ch.), a gold or gilded rose blessed by the pope on the fourth Sunday in Lent, and sent to some church or person in recognition of special services rendered to the Holy See. Golden rule.

        1. The rule of doing as we would have others do to us. Cf.
          --Luke vi. 31.

        2. The rule of proportion, or rule of three.

          Golden samphire (Bot.), a composite plant ( Inula crithmoides), found on the seashore of Europe.

          Golden saxifrage (Bot.), a low herb with yellow flowers ( Chrysosplenium oppositifolium), blossoming in wet places in early spring.

          Golden seal (Bot.), a perennial ranunculaceous herb ( Hydrastis Canadensis), with a thick knotted rootstock and large rounded leaves.

          Golden sulphide of antimony, or Golden sulphuret of antimony (Chem.), the pentasulphide of antimony, a golden or orange yellow powder.

          Golden warbler (Zo["o]l.), a common American wood warbler ( Dendroica [ae]stiva); -- called also blue-eyed yellow warbler, garden warbler, and summer yellow bird.

          Golden wasp (Zo["o]l.), a bright-colored hymenopterous insect, of the family Chrysidid[ae]. The colors are golden, blue, and green.

          Golden wedding. See under Wedding.

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
golden

c.1300, "made of gold," from gold + -en (2); replacing Middle English gilden, from Old English gyldan. Gold is one of the few Modern English nouns that form adjectives meaning "made of ______" by adding -en (as in wooden, leaden, waxen, olden); Old English also had silfren "made of silver," stænen "made of stone."\n

\nAs a color from late 14c. Figurative sense of "excellent, precious, best" is from late 14c. Golden mean "avoidance of excess" translates Latin aurea mediocritas (Horace). Golden age, period of past perfection, is from 1550s, from a concept found in Greek and Latin writers; in sense of "old age" it is from 1961. The moralistic golden rule earlier was the golden law, so called from 1670s.\nDo not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same. [George Bernard Shaw, 1898]\n

Wiktionary
golden

  1. 1 Made of, or relating to, gold. 2 Having a colour or other richness suggestive of gold. 3 Marked by prosperity, creativity etc. 4 advantageous or very favourable. 5 Relating to a fiftieth anniversary. v

  2. 1 (context intransitive English) To become golden (in colour). 2 (context transitive English) To make golden or like gold.

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WordNet
golden

  1. adj. having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; "long aureate (or golden) hair"; "a gold carpet" [syn: aureate, gilded, gilt, gold]

  2. marked by peace and prosperity; "a golden era"; "the halcyon days of the clipper trade" [syn: halcyon, prosperous]

  3. made from or covered with gold; "gold coins"; "the gold dome of the Capitol"; "the golden calf"; "gilded icons" [syn: gold, gilded]

  4. supremely favored or fortunate; "golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust" [syn: favored, fortunate]

  5. suggestive of gold; "a golden voice"

  6. very favorable or advantageous; "a golden opportunity" [syn: favorable]

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Gazetteer
Golden, MS -- U.S. town in Mississippi
Population (2000): 201
Housing Units (2000): 106
Land area (2000): 0.567422 sq. miles (1.469617 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.567422 sq. miles (1.469617 sq. km)
FIPS code: 27940
Located within: Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
Location: 34.487217 N, 88.187427 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 38847
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Golden, MS
Golden
Golden, CO -- U.S. city in Colorado
Population (2000): 17159
Housing Units (2000): 7146
Land area (2000): 9.006834 sq. miles (23.327593 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.004024 sq. miles (0.010421 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 9.010858 sq. miles (23.338014 sq. km)
FIPS code: 30835
Located within: Colorado (CO), FIPS 08
Location: 39.746837 N, 105.210911 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 80401 80403
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Golden, CO
Golden
Golden, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
Population (2000): 629
Housing Units (2000): 280
Land area (2000): 0.628440 sq. miles (1.627652 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.628440 sq. miles (1.627652 sq. km)
FIPS code: 30159
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 40.109772 N, 91.018548 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 62339
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Golden, IL
Golden
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Wikipedia
Golden

Golden means made of, or relating to gold.

Golden can refer to:

Golden (Failure album)

__NOTOC__ Golden is a compilation album by the American alternative rock band Failure, and contains both a CD and a DVD. Although the band had been inactive for many years, founding members Ken Andrews and Greg Edwards got together to collaborate on this release, which collects demos, outtakes, touring footage, both of the band's videos, and other rare material from the band's active period.

Golden (band)

Golden is an American rock band formed in 1993 on April 7 in Oberlin, Ohio. Since Golden's members are also involved with other, more well-known bands, Golden is often considered more of a side project than a full-fledged band in its own right.

Golden's sound is an amalgamation of many rock styles, but also includes rhythms and influences of many styles from around the world (likely due to guitarist Ian Eagleson working as an ethnomusicologist).

Golden (Rosita Vai album)

Golden is the debut album from second-season NZ Idol winner Rosita Vai, released in New Zealand on 1 November 2005.

Golden (name)

Golden is a family name that can be of English, Jewish or Irish origin. It can be a variant spelling of Golding. It is also sometimes a given name, generally male.

Golden (Kit Downes Trio album)

Golden is the debut album by the acoustic jazz Kit Downes Trio. Released September 2009 on Basho Records, it was shortlisted for the 2010 Mercury Prize.

Golden (Jill Scott song)

"Golden" is the first single released by American soul and R&B singer-songwriter Jill Scott, from her third album Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2. The song peaked at 59 on the UK Singles Chart. It was also featured in 2008's Grand Theft Auto IV game and soundtrack, and also is played in the films Beauty Shop (2005) and Obsessed (2009).

Golden (sculpture)

Golden is a modern art sculpture due to be installed in the Chatterley Valley, on the outskirts of Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent in 2014. The £180,000 artwork is being placed on the site of the former Goldendale Ironworks and was designed by the award-winning public art sculptor Wolfgang Buttress, who designed the Rise sculpture in Belfast. It will be one of the tallest public art sculptures in Britain. The proposed site is currently occupied by the Potteries Pyramid, which has been erroneously placed there since 2007.

Golden (Parade of Lights EP)

Golden is the second extended play by Californian electronic rock outfit, Parade of Lights. It was the band's first release on Astralwerks after previously self-releasing their previous extended play. The EP was released on March 25, 2014 to iTunes and Spotify.

Golden (Travie McCoy song)

"Golden" is a song by American singer and rapper Travie McCoy featuring Australian recording artist Sia. It was released digitally as a single on June 15, 2015 through Fueled by Ramen.

In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, McCoy said, "I think 'Golden' is a cog in the machine that is the next album. Every song has its own shape and sound in order to make the machine move and work the way I want it to."

Golden (Lady Antebellum album)

Golden is the fifth studio album by American Country music trio Lady Antebellum. It was released on May 7, 2013, in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand and May 6, 2013, in Europe and South Africa. The album topped the Billboard Top 200, Billboard Top Country Albums with 163,000 copies sold in the first week and The UK Country Albums Charts, their third consecutive #1 on the former, and also peaked within the top 10 on the Australian, Canadian, Irish, and UK all-genre album charts. Golden was a critical success as well, garnering mostly positive reviews for "returning to form," though some critics deemed the album overly-predictable.

The album is the first former EMI title to be fully rebranded as a product of Universal Music. The only reference to its old parent is its UPC. On November 12, 2013, a deluxe edition was released, featuring three new songs and acoustic versions of three hits from previous albums.

Between its two releases, Golden has produced three Top 20 Country Airplay hits in the US, including the number one singles " Downtown" and " Compass".

Golden (Lady Antebellum song)

"Golden" is a song recorded by country music group Lady Antebellum for their 2013 album of the same name. The song was written by group members Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley, and Dave Haywood along with Eric Paslay. In 2014, "Golden" was re-recorded with guest vocals by rock singer Stevie Nicks, who likened the song to her band Fleetwood Mac's iconic hit " Landslide". This collaborative version was released as a digital single through Capitol Records Nashville on April 1, 2014.

Golden (Brandon Beal song)

"Golden" is a single by American singer/songwriter and producer Brandon Beal featuring vocals from Danish band Lukas Graham. The song was released as a digital download in Denmark on 5 February 2016 through Then We Take the World and Universal Music Denmark. The song peaked at number one on the Danish Singles Chart. The song has also charted in Norway and Sweden.

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Usage examples of "golden".

Val died, his gardens were abloom with chrysanthemums, the air golden, the oaks in his yard sculpted against a hard blue sky.

Give me the Saltings of Essex with the east winds blowing over them, and the primroses abloom upon the bank, and the lanes fetlock deep in mud, and for your share you may take all the scented gardens of Sinan and the cups and jewels of his ladies, with the fightings and adventures of the golden East thrown in.

She went into the ablutions area and took a shower, trying to ignore the thing, which continued to watch her, or she presumed it was watching her, through its unblinking golden eye-slit.

The specific treatment, which should not be omitted, consists in administering doses of ten drops of the tincture of the muriate of iron in alternation with teaspoonful doses of the Golden Medical Discovery, every three hours.

Like a glow-worm golden In a dell of dew, Scattering unbeholden Its aereal hue Among the flowers and grass, which screen it from the view!

To think how when I find this lucky star, And stand beneath it, like the Wise of old, I shall mount upward on a golden car, Girt round with glory unto worlds afar, While Earth amazed the wonder shall behold, That bears me unto happiness untold!

And setting their course towards it the Edain came at last over leagues of sea and saw afar the land that was prepared for them, Andor, the Land of Gift, shimmering in a golden haze.

In it sat the woman, her hair loosened and aflow now, and so golden red as to be orange.

Dasslerond yelled at him, and she seemed even more fierce than usual, for her golden hair was all aflutter from the tingling of his electrical burst.

From the twenty-sixth of August to the second of September, that is from the battle of Borodino to the entry of the French into Moscow, during the whole of that agitating, memorable week, there had been the extraordinary autumn weather that always comes as a surprise, when the sun hangs low and gives more heat than in spring, when everything shines so brightly in the rare clear atmosphere that the eyes smart, when the lungs are strengthened and refreshed by inhaling the aromatic autumn air, when even the nights are warm, and when in those dark warm nights, golden stars startle and delight us continually by falling from the sky.

Nonetheless, our golden agouti vanished, stolen by someone who ate it, Father suspected.

Reaching over these tokens, Alec found a velvet pouch containing a thick golden ring and a small ivory carving of a nude man.

Vivid orchids and wonderful colored lichens smoldered upon the swarthy tree-trunks and where a wandering shaft of light fell full upon the golden allamanda, the scarlet star-clusters of the tacsonia, or the rich deep blue of ipomaea, the effect was as a dream of fairyland.

Golden Medical Discovery will be found invaluable as an alterative, blood purifier, and nerve tonic, and should be taken regularly while Dr.

Fishing the seething tide-race through the main channel at full spring tide, and shouting with excitement as the golden amberjack came boiling up in the wake, bellies flashing like mirrors, to hit the dancing feather lures, and send the Penn reels screeching a wild protest, and the fibreglass rods nodding and kicking.