Sentence examples for created a legend from inspiring English sources

With their lyrics, costumes and personas, the Rolling Stones created a legend behind their sound.

Though the band was nowhere near as famous as Motörhead would become, it created a legend of its own.

"Angela Merkel has created a legend of her own East German history," said Ralf Georg Reuth, who wrote the book with Günther Lachmann.

In 1972 the performances of the young Russian Olga Korbut had thrust gymnastics out of the Olympic shadows; in 1976 Comaneci stepped into that spotlight and created a legend.

A future far away was developing where people might come out for a South Bank season of musicals from 1940 to 1960 and realise that in war, cold war and international distress, one studio had created a legend of happiness, or a chance to sing in the rain.

Now that he's created a legend of stability, order, and a country brought to heel (legend because, in addition to pervasive corruption and criminality, the WikiLeaks cables observed that many of his edicts are lost in the bureaucratic wilderness), now that state TV trumpets his triumphs, he is a man who feels totally at ease in a medium he has mastered (in part by muzzling it).

"In part of his literary work he was creating a legend of himself.

It's understandable that the Kennedy family wants to create a legend in fire, marble, and words out of the memory of its fallen brothers and fathers.

When he wrote those songs with his brother, Mr. Louvin says, he was more interested in making a living than creating a legend.

Use the "Add a Location" feature to add icons that mark key locations, and create a legend that identifies the icons on your map".

The Antwerp-born artist, who now lives in Mexico City, hoped to create a legend about a Herculean effort that produced tiny results.