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: of, relating to, or befitting the age of space exploration
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Examples of space-age in a Sentence
space-age technology that totally transformed the news-gathering business
Recent Examples on the Web
Renaissance was dance- and house-influenced, and the cover depicted the singer atop a space-age horse.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 19 Mar. 2024
The video stars Cardi in a series of NSFW outfits, including a space-age red one featuring a shiny, pointy helmet and plastic oversized shades paired with a crimson tape bikini that barely covers her bikini area.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 15 Mar. 2024
On the space-age set envisioned by his mother and sister, Torres sits behind a conveyor belt that brings him little knickknacks, including a quartz crystal, a plastic swan and a pearl that begins to roll away.
—Sonia Rao, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2024
When designing balloon sleeves and ruffled collars for Bella, costume designer Holly Waddington drew on the 1960s space-age fashion of Paco Rabanne, Pierre Cardin, and André Courrèges, while Bella’s white Victorian boots featured a toe cutout partially inspired by Courrèges futuristic aesthetic.
—Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2024
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Connecting this space-age keyboard to a host computer is via a choice of Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless dongle or USB-C cable.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
Best makeup moment: Florence Pugh Dimitrios Kambouris Thank you to the MAM Eye Jewelry Makeup in Sterling Silver for this space-age style.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 26 Feb. 2024
Megan Fox has moved on, and Sam has a new girlfriend, Carly (Rosie Huntington-Whiteley), along with some space-age secrets with which to contend.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 26 Jan. 2024
The amount of exterior space across multiple zones, the shallow draft, impressive top end and the space-age helm all add up to a Pershing that will attract an owner who wants to live outside and near the water, but still be the most stylish boat in the marina.
—Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1946, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near space-age
Cite this Entry
“Space-age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/space-age. Accessed 7 Jun. 2024.
Kids Definition
space-age
adjectiveˈspā-ˌsāj
: of or relating to the age of space exploration
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