Examples of “legs” in a Sentence

noun The streaks that form on the inside of a wine glass after swirling, used informally to judge a wine's body.

• This red has great legs — you can tell it has a high alcohol content.
• Swirl the glass and watch the legs run slowly down the side.
• The wine's thick legs made him guess it was strong and rich.

noun A film, show, or trend's ability to keep drawing an audience over time.

• The movie had real legs, staying in theaters for months.
• That cooking show has legs; people are still watching it years later.
• A catchy tune with legs can stay popular long after its first release.