living legend

noun

: a person who is famous while still living for doing something extremely well

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The living legend is always juggling multiple projects. Eve Chen, USA Today, 19 July 2025 It's made by living legend, Carlos Camarena, from highland agaves that are cooked in ovens and tahona-crushed. Emily Price, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025 There’s a certain energy that builds when a living legend is about to hit the stage. Okla Jones, Essence, 17 June 2025 From living legend Paul Simon to the brat boss Charli xcx, there's something for everyone in this mixed bag of 16 big ticket shows coming to town. Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for living legend

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“Living legend.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/living%20legend. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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