Sentence examples for former legend from inspiring English sources

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A barrel-chested former legend whose midas touch was such that he even made millions selling toilet paper.

LeBron James, however, has gotten rather comfortable at the top of the N.B.A., so his idea of change is to apply to the league for a new number (No. 6) and leave behind the No. 23 he shared with a former legend, Michael Jordan, who is busy confounding SI.com's Michael Rosenberg.

But in keeping with the book's grand and ­hyper-romantic sense of destiny, Maggie is not merely a singer but a former legend, a coloratura soprano who had reached "the highest vocal note in the history of recorded opera" before fritzing out her voice during a performance of Mozart's "Zauberflöte".

Martin Ling needed no introduction at the County Ground for his first home match as Swindon manager but he got it anyway in the programme where the general manager, Steve Anderson, welcomed him as "a former legend of this parish", adding: "I know that every Swindon supporter wants him to do well".

5 Amir Khan Survived a 54-second KO by Breidis Prescott to beat a former legend in Marco Antonio Barrera then Andriy Kotelnik to win the light-welter title at the first attempt, before knocking out Dmitriy Salita in 76 seconds.

Their post-Ferguson decline was supposed to be like the fall of Rome – successors having nervous breakdowns; relegation at the hands of a former legend; Ferguson coming out of retirement to no avail; and 25 years of being a cup team.

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Overseer of the Huntington Theatre Company, Investanaut, and indomitable defenseman for the Former Legends.

"Admire him, bring him here, feed him, fuck him," he said of former basketball legend, Magic Johnson.

"Former Yugoslav legend Dragan Stojkovic played in Euro 1984 when he was just 19," begins Bogdan Kotarlic.

Magic Johnson, the former Lakers legend and current broadcaster, also spoke out on Twitter, saying: "Wrong decision by Stern & the owners.

The former cricketing legend is the only elected member of the Tehrik-e-Insaaf, winning the western Punjab seat of Mianwali two years ago.

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