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Example sentences for: legend

How can you use “legend” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

According to legend, it fell from the sky.
A fitting coat of arms for William Jefferson Clinton might carry the legend veni, vidi, vice : I came, I saw, I partied.
According to the legend, Joaquín Murrieta was born in Sonora, Mexico, and migrated to California with his new bride in search of gold.
Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky is retiring . Known as "The Great One," he holds the National Hockey League records for goals (894), assists (1,962), and most valuable player awards (nine).
One rather unwilling and notorious resident was the monstrous Vlad the Impaler (on whom the Dracula legend was partly based), held prisoner here from 1462 to 1475.