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
Oberoi is launching two luxury Nile dahabeyas, which revive the elegance of 1920s river travel, offering an intimate way to experience Egypt’s most storied landscapes along the Nile.
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Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Rap's storied history with Grammys recognition This year's Grammys show the gradual shift in the Recording Academy's approach to rap music.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
If Palm Beach represents Florida’s storied past, West Palm Beach is shaping its future.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2026
Two decades in, Swift keeps upping the ante with her storied, almost unrivaled career.
—Denise Warner, Billboard, 29 Jan. 2026
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Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Rap's storied history with Grammys recognition This year's Grammys show the gradual shift in the Recording Academy's approach to rap music.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
If Palm Beach represents Florida’s storied past, West Palm Beach is shaping its future.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2026
Two decades in, Swift keeps upping the ante with her storied, almost unrivaled career.
—Denise Warner, Billboard, 29 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for storied
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At the world premiere of Margot Robbie's buzzy new adaptation of Wuthering Heights, the Australian actress paid tribute to Elizabeth Taylor's legendary Hollywood romance with Richard Burton by donning Taylor's iconic Cartier Taj Mahal necklace on the red carpet.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Jan. 2026
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Over the years, the Liechtenstein and her husband, Prince Alexander von Liechtenstein, reportedly spent millions restoring and modernizing the various buildings, following an earlier renovation by the legendary designer Renzo Mongiardino.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
30 Jan. 2026
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Corridors are bedecked in vivid wallpaper with oversized flora and animals, real and mythical, and the hotel’s art collection that meets your eye around every corner is a go-for-broke assemblage of everything from old-world oils to ambitious mixed media and 20th-century American photography.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
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Buddhist Symbolism And Pop-Culture Surprises Even the walk to the temple’s main hall, surrounded by a watery moat, is a mythical spectacle.—
Vicky Smith,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Following her participation in the event, which reunited several of the stars of the famed 1966 Batman live-action series, Newmar won't attend any other fan conventions or expos.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
13 Jan. 2026
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Stamp to be publicly unveiled A first-day-of-issue ceremony for the Muhammad Ali Forever Stamp is planned for Thursday in Louisville, Kentucky, the birthplace of the famed boxer and home to the Muhammad Ali Center, which showcases his life and legacy.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Storied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storied. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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