heyday

Converse of object

• have: The formations are magnificent and anyone interested in cave photography should have a heyday in there.
• recall: His mid-air feinting kicks, spins and flips recall the mid-80s heyday of Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung and Yuen Biao.

Preposition: as

• port: Cádiz ' s heyday as a port was in the 16th century when it traded in gold and silver from the Americas.

Adjective modifier

• Victorian: Even prior to its Victorian heyday, Dundee was a town of considerable importance.
• industrial: In its industrial heyday 90 % of Britain's copper smelting capacity was located within a 20 mile radius of Swansea.
• early: In its 1970s, early 80s heyday, ' The Pops ' soared.
• 70s: I wouldn't buy it, but I'm curious to hear his new " throwback to his ' 70s heyday " album.
• brief: Sounds like someone's into shagging the dead corpse of the Rolling Stones ' brief early 70s heyday.

Noun used with modifier

• 1970s: In the 1970s heyday of Latin music in New York you had to be good to ' cut the mustard ' .
• 1980s: Constantine was chief supplier to The Body Shop in its 1980s heyday.
• seventy: The band were never really commercially successful even back in prog's seventies heyday.

Possessives

• band: The two have an uneasy rivalry that dates back to the seventies, and their respective bands ' heydays.

Preposition: in

• 1970s: In its heyday in the 1970s, Superstars was required viewing.
• century: Vauxhall Cross traffic gyratory overlays land that was part of the Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, which had its heyday in the eighteenth century.

Preposition: of

• empire: What is the relationship between early or mid-19th century writing about empire and late 19th-century orientalism, produced in the heyday of empire?
• port: Wonder at the grand secessionist and art nouveau architecture which betrays the Austro-Hungarian heyday of the port, Croatia's third largest city.
• industry: The stores, which were used in the heyday of the herring fishing industry, had become an eyesore on the harbor front.
• steam: The images on this page show the contraction of the station from the heyday of steam to it's current branch status.
• trade: The heyday of the tin trade was in the early 16th century.