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
Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios have been named principal sponsor of the storied event for the first time and Tara Erer, Head of Northern European Originals, will chair.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 6 May 2026
The Stoneleigh, a storied social and cultural landmark in Dallas's Uptown neighborhood, has reopened following a major overhaul.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2026
The Toronto Maple Leafs won the lottery for the first pick in the NHL draft on Tuesday night, a significant victory that could change the trajectory of the storied franchise at a critical time.
—CBS News, 6 May 2026
The two would marry in 1991 and become one of the nation’s most storied couples.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 6 May 2026
The Stoneleigh, a storied social and cultural landmark in Dallas's Uptown neighborhood, has reopened following a major overhaul.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2026
The Toronto Maple Leafs won the lottery for the first pick in the NHL draft on Tuesday night, a significant victory that could change the trajectory of the storied franchise at a critical time.
—CBS News, 6 May 2026
The two would marry in 1991 and become one of the nation’s most storied couples.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for storied
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Canton High School athletic director Danny Erickson announced in a blog post Thursday that legendary boys hockey coach Brian Shuman has decided to retire.—
Brendan Connelly,
Boston Herald,
8 May 2026
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London celebrated David Attenborough’s centenary on Friday, with the highlight being a special BBC broadcast evening event at the Royal Albert Hall in the British capital dedicated to the work of the legendary English broadcaster, natural historian and conservationist.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
8 May 2026
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Their stories live on in Sardinian lore with an almost mythical quality, the brigands admired for their intractability.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
7 May 2026
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Komodo dragons were nearly mythical creatures until the first detailed field study was conducted by Walter Auffenberg in the late 1960s.—
Craig Stanford,
Big Think,
7 May 2026
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Mega-shows on Rio's famed shoreline have become a draw to the city, and Madonna and Lady Gaga have given similarly massive performances in front of the iconic Copacabana Palace hotel in recent years.—
Rodrigo Viga Gaier,
USA Today,
3 May 2026
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The service Staff are young, creative, attentive—balancing friendliness with just the right dose of Japan’s famed omotenashi hospitality.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 May 2026
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“Storied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storied. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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