banner years
Exceptionally successful periods
Banner years are periods of exceptional success or achievement, times when results far exceed the norm.
The phrase comes from banners displayed to celebrate victories or mark special occasions.
A company might report banner years for profits; a farmer might have banner years for crop yields.
2019 was a banner year for the franchise.
- high-water markMaximum level attained
- all-time highMaximum ever achieved
- apexUppermost point or culmination
- peakUtmost height attained
- peak performanceHighest level of functioning
zenith · record-breaking · achievement · flourish · bull market · success · maximum · pinnacle · windfall · bumper crop · acme · boom · golden age · salad days · good times · pennant · growth spurt · watershed moment
banner yearsslumps
Falls or droops suddenly
downturns · nadir · losing streaks · rough patches · dry spells
banner yearsslumps
Falls or droops suddenly
downturns · hard times · recessions · depressions · dry spells
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