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 The Wildcats rally behind Groff, who has over 500 wins in his storied career that has spanned 21 seasons. Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2025 He was raised against the backdrop of the storied Central Avenue Jazz scene during the 1940s and ‘50s. Christie D’zurilla, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2025 The Academy Awards have had a storied, complicated relationship with politics that hinges on the myth, repeated by O’Brien tonight, that a billion people watch the telecast. Alison Willmore, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2025 Andy Harries, the storied Left Bank founder, had announced his move to Exec Chair a day prior, paving the way for Moore’s grand unveiling. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for storied
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  • And that’s even before Brian Flynn, long-time Burnley resident and legendary former Wrexham manager who effectively rebuilt the club in the 1990s, pops up to say hello.
    Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The show opened with Loaded Lux and Murda Mook, legendary battle rappers, delivering verses that captured his journey.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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  • Hamilton achieved most of these minimal brake moments while driving for Mercedes for 12 seasons, except for one out-of-reach trophy: turning seven championship titles into the mythical record-setting eight.
    Olivia Hicks, NPR, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The furniture collection was inspired by sea life, the mythical sea creatures of Ancient Greece and is composed of the Lorelei armchair and sofa, Ligea coffee tables, Neomeris carpet, Nereide sofa, Ploto low tables, Seidon sofa, Sibelia low tables and Teti pouf.
    Sofia Celeste, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
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  • The lobby also acts as an entryway to some of Boston’s most famed eateries and watering holes.
    Emma Kershaw, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Not to let their money problems derail their musical ambitions, the famed quartet decided to use the time as tax exiles to record its 10th studio album in the basement of Nellcôte, a villa that guitarist Keith Richards rented in Villefranche-sur-Mer, near Nice.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 11 Mar. 2025

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“Storied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storied. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.

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