How to use "legacy" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "legacy" in popular movie and book plots

  • Part two introduces a modern first-person view of the Order in Rome while following Regina's budding legacy centuries before.  - Coalescent
  • The bandleader left his musical legacy to his handsome and good-hearted grandson, Billy Shears (Peter Frampton), who forms a successor Sgt.  - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (film)
  • Eventually, reason enough for an engagement is provided by a legacy of £5,000 left to Marian by John Yule.  - New Grub Street
  • But her legacy would not be forgotten.  - Arcana (video game)
  • His legacy secured, the twins and their future empire are now left in the care of Alia.  - Frank Herbert's Children of Dune
  • Shenhua's family is connected to the legacy of the mirrors, and she seems to have magical abilities.  - Shenmue II
  • Her husband's death leaves the lovers free to marry, but the discovery of a legacy forces them apart.  - Two on a Tower
  • Dahlia wants to soften up Runkle and get him to unbelt, so Tuppy can have his legacy and finally marry her daughter Angela.  - Much Obliged, Jeeves
  • However, Iblis appears more interested in politics and his own personal legacy than in the Jihad.  - Dune: The Machine Crusade
  • Elizabeth Carson's affair and murder have been noted by scholars for setting up the town's legacy of transgressive women.  - Peyton Place (TV series)
  • Later, as Phlox plans to destroy the last vial of the virus, Archer tells him to keep it as a legacy of the now extinct species.  - Extinction (Star Trek: Enterprise)
  • Catherine, dropping all pretense of her former self, then bites into Rafe, showing us that Lilith may be dead but her legacy will continue.  - Bordello of Blood
  • It is a legacy from her uncle, a corrupt British army officer who served in India.  - The Moonstone
  • Duncan further ponders the Tleilaxu legacy of his creation in Children of Dune (1976).  - Bene Tleilax
  • Allworthy gives Tom a small cash legacy and sorrowfully sends him out into the world to seek his fortune.  - Tom Jones (1963 film)
  • Elizabeth may not have left behind an heir, but she left behind a legacy and monarchy worth noting.  - House of Tudor

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