How do you use Legend in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like fable or story, plus the exact meaning.
Legend in a sentence
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Legend meaning
- The life story of a saint (such stories are often embellished, but any kind is called a legend).
- An unrealistic story depicting past events.
- A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
Using Legend
- The main meaning on this page is: The life story of a saint (such stories are often embellished, but any kind is called a legend). | An unrealistic story depicting past events. | A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
- Useful related words include: fable, story, caption, title.
- In the example corpus, legend often appears in combinations such as: the legend, legend of, john legend.
Context around Legend
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 8 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Legend
- In this selection, "legend" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, john, album, nguyen, chester, released and solo stand out and add context to how "legend" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a celtics legend you know, a lakers legend is coming, john legend, club legend and living legend. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "legend" sits close to words such as struggled, stages and engagement, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with legend
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
When a Lakers legend is coming to the defense of a Celtics legend, you know you said something wrong. (19 words)
He also remembered Brazilian legend Pelé, who passed away in December last year, and Argentinian legend Diego Maradona, who passed away three years ago. (24 words)
Brown teased his and Legend's collaboration on on Friday (Jan. 10), saying, "I got to work with John Legend and it was awesome! (24 words)
Big names include Koji Kondo, who composed the music for Super Mario and Legend of Zelda and Nobuo Uematsu, composer of Final Fantasy VII, which features climactic fight music which has been favourably compared to that of film music legend John Williams. (42 words)
Following the release of The Wind Waker came The Legend of Zelda: Collector's Edition, which included the original The Legend of Zelda, Zelda II, Ocarina of Time, Majora's Mask, and a demo of The Wind Waker. (38 words)
After Legend was finished, the team decided to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the series by remaking the original game, rebuilding the environments and redesigning the story to fit in with the events and gameplay of Legend. (37 words)
Brown teased his and Legend's collaboration on on Friday (Jan. 10), saying, "I got to work with John Legend and it was awesome! (24 words)
Example sentences (20)
Any new Legend of Zelda game is going to make headlines, and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has been one of the most popular games since it was released.
By making relevant retcons to the storyline of I Am Legend, I Am Legend 2 can finally restore an important Darkseeker detail from the original book.
Earlier this week, 12-time Grammy Award-winner John Legend released his album, Legend (Solo Piano Version), which is an intimate reimagining of his 2022 LP,.
He also remembered Brazilian legend Pelé, who passed away in December last year, and Argentinian legend Diego Maradona, who passed away three years ago.
Wande Coal told Dada Boy Ehiz that the reason he choose to name his album 'Legend or No Legend' was because of the conversation surrounding his status in the industry.
When a Lakers legend is coming to the defense of a Celtics legend, you know you said something wrong.
Big names include Koji Kondo, who composed the music for Super Mario and Legend of Zelda and Nobuo Uematsu, composer of Final Fantasy VII, which features climactic fight music which has been favourably compared to that of film music legend John Williams.
Manchester United legend Eric Cantona may be best known for his skills on the pitch – but the football legend will visit Aberdeen later this year to wow with his singing voice.
On July 18 and July 25, 2024, Trung Nguyen Legend Group continued to open two Trung Nguyen Legend Coffee World spaces in the city of San Jose, California, USA.
Brown teased his and Legend's collaboration on on Friday (Jan. 10), saying, "I got to work with John Legend and it was awesome!
The first covers the mystery of the Ice Man and the murder of Frank Olson, the fifth the legend of Wyrick House, and the sixth the legend of the Mexico City UFO.
Emotional farewell for South African rugby legend Chester Williams South Africans from all backgrounds came together for an emotional farewell to rugby legend Chester Williams on Saturday.
Legend and Rothwell are not the first to modernize the duet’s gender roles, though Legend’s and Clarkson’s popularity could lend their recording more prominence.
The pitch is named after the late Dutch footballing legend Johan Cruyff as well as late Dons legend Neale Cooper, who died at the age of 54 last year.
Will Ferrell Set To Star in 'Legend of Cocaine Island' Feature FilmWill Ferrell has signed on to star in the feature film adaption of The Legend of Cocaine Island, Deadline reports.
A Night of LVE & Jazz, 6 to 9 p.m. Taste the LVE: Legend Vineyard Exclusive Collection by John Legend with a special tasting menu from Hal’s.
According to the legend, when the last move of the puzzle will be completed, the world will end. citation It is not clear whether Lucas invented this legend or was inspired by it.
After Legend was finished, the team decided to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the series by remaking the original game, rebuilding the environments and redesigning the story to fit in with the events and gameplay of Legend.
Devil legend According to legend, as a young man living on a plantation in rural Mississippi, Johnson had a tremendous desire to become a great blues musician.
Following the release of The Wind Waker came The Legend of Zelda: Collector's Edition, which included the original The Legend of Zelda, Zelda II, Ocarina of Time, Majora's Mask, and a demo of The Wind Waker.
Phrases with legend
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with legend
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the legend 39×
- legend of 35×
- john legend 8×
- legend and 8×
- to legend 6×
- club legend 6×
- living legend 6×
- of legend 5×
- legend in 5×
- legend with 4×