legends

Example Sentences

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Though the goalkeeper himself makes it clear that he never puts himself on the same level as those legends.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Old Knicks legends are showing up on T-shirts and jerseys.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Long before RZA and the GZA became musical legends – when their friends called them Robert Diggs and Gary Grice – martial arts cinema was relegated to cinematic margins.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

By his 20s, Rollins had already managed to play with jazz legends including Parker, Miles Davis and especially Thelonious Monk.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

He knew many histories and legends of long ago, of Elves and Men and the good and evil deeds of the Elder Days.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien