legend
Example Sentences
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Will Klein went from relatively unknown to Dodgers World Series legend in four innings, but the reliever knew he would “shine” in the pressure-packed moment.
From Los Angeles Times
In a first for the Royal Mint's "music legends" collection, there are five different packaging designs for the uncirculated colour versions of the coins to showcase each member of the group.
From BBC
According to the legend, the founder of the Academy had taken a complete set of World History books back in time and hidden them in some remote mountain cave.
From Literature
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At the moment he's not close to Lampard or Drogba, not yet anyway, but if he stays with us for a few years then we will really have a legend in the making.
From BBC
But he adds Cruz's music "ultimately falls short of the legends he's trying to replicate" - referring to earlier in the show when he told the crowd "I want to be John Lennon".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.