Sentence examples for legend status from inspiring English sources

He knew he had secured his legend status.

Brian Vine, one of those reporters who assumed "Fleet Street legend" status, has died, aged 74.

The Nationals' efforts to dissuade Phillies fans took on urban legend status in Philadelphia.

And he made an emotional connection with the youth of America that gave him instant legend status.

Not only do they have to earn that (inevitably subjective) legend status, they have to maintain it as well.

After all "Le Passe-Muraille" is a 1941 short story (by Marcel Aymé) that has assumed urban legend status.

The drummer and composer is about to turn 80, and he has never quite earned living-legend status -- but wait, that's a good thing.

To Michael F. Price, who attained near-legend status through his management of the Mutual Shares funds, the industry's culture has been hijacked by "the marketing types," outsiders who lack the genetic code required to manage money for other people.

A few months after "History, Mystery" came the release of "Jim Hall & Bill Frisell: Hemispheres" (ArtistShare), in which Frisell duets with his former teacher, who has long since graduated to living-legend status.

The size of the advance, combined with Mr. Welch's living-legend status, ensured that his new book, "Jack: Straight From the Gut," would be one of the most anticipated business books of all time.

(An echo of his previous Oscar roles, perhaps?) Last year, the Weinsteins triumphed with a similar campaign for Meryl Streep, reminding voters that despite her living-legend status, it had been more than a decade since she was honored by the Academy.