legions

Example Sentences

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Legions of women began typing the letters, invoices and contracts that a booming economy required.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 15, 2025

Legions of media conglomerates followed, all in pursuit of building a better viewing experience.

From Slate • May 10, 2024

Legions of Swifties toiled on waitlists while bots and resellers gobbled up tickets.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 2023

Throughout his career, General Cavazos also earned other awards and citations, including two Legions of Merit, five Bronze Stars and a Purple Heart.

From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2022

Legions of people think of rather stiff sentences—None of Dempsey’s teeth was chipped, or None ofTunney’s fingers was broken—as grammatically correct.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner