as in legendary
having an interesting history
A movie that provides a fawning portrayal of the storied leader.
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Recent Examples of storied
The elaborate light display covered the storied department store’s facade with a larger-than-life Christmas tree and train wheelsets.
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Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
But don’t tell the most storied club in baseball that.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
The View has a storied history with fashion blunders.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Oct. 2025
With her trademark sass, honeyed vocals, and of course, an extra layer of twang, Carpenter seemed right at home in the Opry's storied circle.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 8 Oct. 2025
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Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
But don’t tell the most storied club in baseball that.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
The View has a storied history with fashion blunders.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Oct. 2025
With her trademark sass, honeyed vocals, and of course, an extra layer of twang, Carpenter seemed right at home in the Opry's storied circle.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 8 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for storied
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The Fort Worth Tarrant County branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People premiered a new documentary Saturday, highlighting the lives of eight legendary Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents.—
Ciara McCarthy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 Oct. 2025
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What has stayed constant for the legendary marque?—
Morgan Korn,
ABC News,
12 Oct. 2025
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Last year, moments included a violinist perched 15 feet in the air with a cascading 20-foot dress, a crew of mythic horsehead creatures, the Raven, the Jester, Cersei, and Arachnea.—
Jenny Adams,
Southern Living,
12 Oct. 2025
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His return to offense was almost mythic.—
Ira Gorawara,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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Later, Noone would tell the authorities that Scott had been fascinated by the famed British mathematician Alan Turing, who died by cyanide poisoning, in what was ruled a suicide, after being prosecuted for his homosexuality.—
Eren Orbey,
New Yorker,
13 Oct. 2025
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With this muscle, paired with active aero, the 3,737-pound (curb weight) Mercedes-AMG One set a production-car lap record at Germany’s famed Nürburgring-Nordschleife track in 2022.—
Viju Mathew,
Robb Report,
13 Oct. 2025
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