old legend

Frequency: 6.89.2 per million words

A story that has been told for a long time.

legendADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

old

Examples (10)

  • The villagers still tell the old legend of the dragon's treasure.
  • According to an old legend, a hidden city lies beneath these mountains.
  • Many children grew up hearing the same old legend about the talking animals.
  • Historians are trying to uncover the truth behind the old legend of Atlantis.
  • That spooky house is associated with an old legend of a ghost.
  • The old legend warns against disturbing the ancient burial ground.
  • She discovered an ancient manuscript that recounted an old legend of heroes.
  • Is it merely an old legend, or is there some truth to the tale?
  • The old legend has been passed down through generations.
  • We explored the ruins, mindful of the old legend of its mysterious builders.