Sentence examples for impressive legacies from inspiring English sources

But while Elizabeth Keckley's bones were lost, more than a century after her death, her courage, activism and concern for her fellow slaves has been rediscovered — a reminder that presidents aren't the only people capable of leaving impressive legacies.

Some South American lowland environments bear impressive legacies of pre-Columbian engineering activities: vestiges of agricultural raised fields that have persisted since their abandonment centuries or millennia ago.

He leaves an impressive legacy.

Radnitz had no children, but leaves behind an impressive legacy.

His most impressive legacy of all was the economy.

After 25 years in charge he steps down in September leaving an impressive legacy.

When Carlos Fuentes died in May at age 83, he left behind an impressive legacy and an eclectic body of work.

In doing so, Mr. Daley reminded us, unintentionally, of his impressive legacy when it comes to culture and literacy.

Her great-grandfather, the vaudevillian Edward Harrigan, had left an impressive legacy -- not to mention a famous song written by George M. Cohan.

His work, in particular on the Teamsters litigation, will stand as an impressive legacy to his judicial courage and intellect".

WHEN he exits New York's City Hall after three terms as mayor in 2013, Michael Bloomberg will leave behind an impressive legacy.