storied

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 Rotating exhibits, lectures, and theatrical performances help bring the storied house and its history to life. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025 Busquets announced his retirement plans on an Instagram video that included highlights of his storied career. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025 Niccol joined Starbucks about a year ago, hoping to revive the storied coffee chain. Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025 Playing for the Vikings would've given Rodgers an opportunity to end his storied career on a more positive note. Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for storied
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Adjective
  • Unser comes from a legendary racing family and his father, Al Unser, and uncle, Bobby Unser, who are both Indy 500 winners themselves.
    Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Lionel Messi and Inter Miami honored Sergio Busquets’ legendary career on Saturday night with a lopsided victory and postgame ceremony, but their Supporters’ Shield hopes simultaneously slipped away.
    Franco Panizo, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Visitors can see the Headless Horseman Bridge and statue, and even eat a burger named after the mythical character.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Images of mythical creatures — goblins, dragons, flying horses — flash behind her.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
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  • The 34th edition of HSDFF will kick off Friday, October 10 with a gala event and screening of Tom Winston’s Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, about the audacious plan to reintroduce wolves to the famed national park that spans parts of Wyoming, Montana, and Utah.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The indicator has also been referenced by famed investors including Paul Tudor Jones.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2025

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“Storied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storied. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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