: a person who is famous while still living for doing something extremely well
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Read Helen’s profile on this living legend of vaccinology.—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 2 Mar. 2026 This final week of Black History Month brings a living legend, a reliable club comic and a Black circus troupe.—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 21 Feb. 2026 Area tennis fans have a chance to see a living legend in action during next week’s ATX Open at Westwood Country Club.—Jay Plotkin, Austin American Statesman, 18 Feb. 2026 Justin Verlander is a living legend returning home, perhaps still with good stuff left in the tank.—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for living legend