Sentence examples for much a legend from inspiring English sources

Gordie Howe, who died today, was so much a legend — Mr. Hockey!

I get to talk to Waddell in his presentation box and soon realise why he is as much a legend as the players he describes.

The Post is the Ozymandias of American magazines — once mightiest of all, it now exists merely as a stump in the sands — but Fitzgerald was as much, and as proudly, a Post writer as P. G. Wodehouse was, at a time when George Horace Lorimer, the editor of the Post, was as much a legend as Harold Ross, of this magazine, was later.

This and other stories were passed down for generations making Rolette as much a legend as a historical figure.

I suspect for being too much of a legend.

Uncle Ralph, as Mr. McDaniels is better known, has become as much of a legend as some of the rappers he has memorialized on screen.

"What's most important and most impressive is not so much being a legend basketball-wise, but just a legend in life.

I can't see Buzz getting knocked out at this point; he's too much of a legend (and too sweet).

And against all expectations, it's shifting its mindset to a new-left perspective, where Owen Jones or Jeremy Corbyn or Frankie Boyle is every bit as much of a legend as Adam Richman, Mario Balotelli, and the thousands of unknown lad soldiers pranking their girlfriends with exploding ketchup and throwing Goldeneye-themed stag-dos.

Well, O.K., not us as much as our coach Pia Sundhage, who is Swedish and pretty much a soccer legend there.

In the world of semipro football, Mr. Walsh is as much a Brooklyn legend as Walt Whitman is in the world of literature.