legion
Example Sentences
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He's one of a legion of often young people seen zipping around some of Britain's cities on bright green hired e-scooters and e-bikes operated by US company Lime.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The industry has enlisted a legion of celebrities who don’t need the money to encourage fans to part with theirs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
With its trademark improvisational, genre-blending style, the band became known for never performing the same show twice, winning an avid and diverse legion of fans, and selling millions of records.
From Barron's • Jan. 11, 2026
Reiner was a popular figure among a legion of fans, as well as those who called him a neighbor.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
I hopscotched around an oily puddle and a legion of rats scurried away from my feet, sending Olive into Bronwyn’s arms with a shriek.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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