: a person who is famous while still living for doing something extremely well
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State senators and friends hailed outgoing Senate President Pro Tempore Martin Looney on Wednesday as a living legend ahead of his retirement after 46 years as one of the most influential players at the state Capitol.—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2026 The 38-year-old living legend plies his trade for Miami FC and hopes to lead Argentina to a repeat as World Cup champion in 2026.—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 26 May 2026 But in a fragmented modern culture, even the arrival of a literal living legend could risk revealing too much about the present moment.—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 23 May 2026 Rather, this past season seemed to reinvigorate the living legend.—Josh Yohe, New York Times, 21 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for living legend