The selfishness of the three directors threw away this golden opportunity.
The Blair government had also spurned a golden opportunity for reform at home, he said.
The clear starlight nights offer a golden opportunity to look at the amazing Cosmos.
Ideally, your closest friends appreciate wine as much as you, but don't hesitate to invite someone who doesn't care for wine; this may be a golden opportunity to bring the Margarita man over to the Shiraz side.
When they might have won national independence, after their warfare with the Swabian emperors, they let the golden opportunity slip. Pampered with commercial prosperity, eaten to the core with inter-urban rivalries, they submitted to despots, renounced the use of arms, and offered themselves in the hour of need, defenceless and disunited to the shock of puissant nations.
