Sentence examples for fed the legend from inspiring English sources

That all just fed the legend.

If the flight projected an image that day of a commander-in-chief in retreat, it also fed the legend of one of the great icons of the American presidency.

The uncertainty feeds the legend.

The Republican freeze-out of 1992 has become part of the Lazio lore, feeding the legend that he was a David to Mr. Downey's Goliath.

In the 18th century Pope Benedict XIV, who had a conservationist streak, put an end to such scavenging by consecrating the Colosseum to the passion of Jesus, which helped feed the legends of the Colosseum as a site of Christian martyrdom.

Apparently, in the "special operation" that Khodorkovsky's pardon had become, the federal penitentiary service was fed the wrong legend.

The shadowy circumstances of murder, together with the posthumous publication of several more of his plays and poetry collections, have only fed the Lorca legend.

Another factor that may have fed the short workweek legend: most people only consider full-time staff when they take a look at the average work week, but in much of Europe, more people are working part time.

While refusing to name suspects (he is clearly reluctant to feed the Osama legend), Jaffar heaps praise upon the perpetrators.

I found these drawings moving: not because they feed into the legend, but because they sidestep it.

That you are welcomed and fed by the legends lingering in playground sleep And your glistening arms once sweaty amid an August swelter are just ashy with salt now.