Sentence examples for earned it the legend from inspiring English sources

It has been a noisy, boisterous place from the industrial revolution onwards, when its huge factories earned it the legend "the workshop of the north".

Its mission earned it the nickname Hearse.

The film's rigor has already earned it plaudits for what happens on the screen — and a growing, complicated legend for what happened off it.

The term "living legend" gets tossed around without qualification all the time, but we think that the 83-year-old genius who literally wrote the horror classic titled I Am Legend has more than earned it.

The dead earned it.

The company earned it.

The kid has earned it.

Hey Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, you earned it.

Under the rules, he's earned it.

I think [the fans] earned it.

Mr. Simon earned the "legend" title with his partner Jack Kirby by creating Captain America, the superhero who arrived in December 1940, just in time to play a patriotic foil to the Axis powers.