legend
Example Sentences
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The 83-year-old rock legend did his latest underplay at L.A.’s Fonda Theatre on Friday night.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Football legend Pele once trod its turf, and international sporting competitions have been held there.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
The golf legend was involved in a two-car collision in Jupiter Island, Fla., according to the Martin County Sheriff’s office.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Councillor Simran Cheema, Labour representative for Willenhall South, said Winnick was a "true legend" and one of the figures who guided her towards public service.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
The gem-covered blade was sharp enough to cut through a mountain, legend said, and only the Ravenskill Gran, as the eldest of all the Twelve Towns leaders, could use it safely.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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