Definition of Legacy

Examples of Legacy in a sentence

Though his family history was full of violence, he was determined to make his own legacy.  🔊

Since his father had attended the college, he would be considered a legacy, which would grant him easier admission.  🔊

The writer intended to make sure his legacy was one of love and creativity.  🔊

The house was part of his legacy, filled with countless family memories.  🔊

He would not allow his legacy to be destroyed by one poor decision.  🔊

Though none of his family was famous, he intended to leave a mark on the world, creating a legacy that would be remembered around the world.  🔊

Many legacy actors change their names to separate themselves from their parents.  🔊

Though newer systems exist, many still cling to the Windows XP legacy because of its ease of use.  🔊

His father left him a full legacy, but he opted to donate it to charity and start from scratch.  🔊

His legacy was soiled, but he was determined to change going forward and correct his father’s sins.  🔊

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