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 During his 25 years working with famed concert promoter Bill Graham in San Francisco, Scher went on to book some of rock’s most legendary shows and created the storied Shoreline Amphitheatre. David Kushner, Rolling Stone, 20 July 2025 But, yes, in the longterm like with many other storied movie franchises, Marvel classic superheroes will get new faces. Justin Kroll, Deadline, 20 July 2025 This spirit from Casey Jones Distillery starts with Casey's Cut Moonshine, which is made using master distiller Arlon Casey Jones' storied family recipe that's been handed down for generations. Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 17 July 2025 The death toll rose to at least 110, including at least 27 children and counselors from the beloved Camp Mystic, a storied Christian girls' camp in Kerr County, where flooding hit the hardest beginning July 4. Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for storied
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Adjective
  • Morton suddenly returned to his former self in Atlanta in June, with a 28% strikeout rate, which coincided with more use of his legendary curveball.
    Owen Poindexter, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • Since losing her husband Carl Dean in March, that the legendary songstress has begun to open up some about her personal life.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 11 July 2025
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  • Its mythical story left an indelible mark on my mind.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Opened in 2020, the museum features interactive exhibits dedicated to the mythical sea creature.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 July 2025
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  • For example, a criminal group known as Scattered Spider recently attacked famed British retailer Marks & Spencer, allegedly using solutions purchased on underground forums.
    Damon Fleury, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • The Accountant 2 star, 52, and the Deadpool & Wolverine actress watched the Boston Red Sox take on the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park on July 11. NESN cameras caught the family sitting in the front row at the famed stadium.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 21 July 2025

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“Storied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storied. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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