How to Use living legend in a Sentence

living legend

noun
  • Now the living legend, who turned 82 in May, is coming back to town — this time for two shows.
    Journal Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Prince Edward just spent time with a living legend — Jonathan, a 192-year-old tortoise.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Yet somehow the living legend always seems to make time to speak about what’s important to her.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2023
  • The first one depicts the living legend against a wooden backdrop, seated on a rocking chair with a Gibson in hand.
    Barry Samaha, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The singer’s resistance to top-of-face tweaking does not extend to her delicate brows, which pay homage to a living legend.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Later, Swift and the living legend embraced backstage and grinned in a photo together.
    Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2024
  • With this role, she's solidified her standing as a living legend.
    Kathleen Newman-Bremang, refinery29.com, 19 Dec. 2023
  • And one living legend is making his way back fresh from celebrating his 90th birthday.
    Journal Sentinel, 31 May 2023
  • Cheer for your favorite elf at Dolly Parton’s Stampede or do any number of things suggested by the living legend herself.
    Anna Borges, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Now 80 years old and sober, the living legend is finally releasing his memoir, a cautionary tale and the story of one of rock's true great visionaries.
    Ew Staff, EW.com, 10 Oct. 2023
  • But the son of a living legend whose impressive dunks have been habitually pumped into internet video platforms for about half a decade now?
    Corbin Smith, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Having a living legend like Gregory featuring on my music is a huge milestone moment for me.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Expect performance of some of Diamond’s biggest hits, as well as monologues about the living legend and even some simulated figure skating!
    oregonlive, 26 Jan. 2023
  • In a rather bold creative choice, Jordan himself isn’t directly shown in the film, which Affleck explained was an effort to avoid having an actor impersonate a larger-than-life living legend who audiences were already so familiar with.
    James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Mar. 2023

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