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 Courtesy: Brown Girl Jane Fragrance brand Brown Girl Jane’s perfume bottles sit on shelves at Sephora near some of the most storied labels in the fashion and beauty world, including Prada and Dior. Melissa Repko, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025 Vans Warped Tour Long Beach: July 26-27 After a six-year hiatus, this storied celebration of emo and punk-rock is officially returning in 2025 to celebrate its 30th anniversary with dates in three U.S. cities. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025 For Warnock, his legislative agenda is a reflection of his decades spent in the storied pulpit of Ebenezer Baptist Church, the same platform the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. served in Atlanta and where Warnock still preaches every Sunday as its senior pastor. Philip Elliott, TIME, 6 Feb. 2025 The exhibition is a creative time capsule that allows visitors to see inklings of where Hunt’s storied legacy began. Keyaira Boone, Essence, 4 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for storied 
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Adjective
  • April 24-26 — 2025 NFL draft, which will be held at and around legendary Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
    Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Hosted at the legendary Tramp nightclub with moreish margaritas mixed by Don Julio, step inside the party, below.
    Olivia Allen, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2025
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  • One day, all of these mascots will seem as laughable — and as bigoted — as my mythical rabbi for the Brooklyn Jews.
    Jonathan Zimmerman, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Its friezes depict a procession of gods, warriors, and mythical animals; its metopes, single panels within the larger frieze, narrate mythological battles of the Athenians against the Amazonians and the Centaurs, alluding to the Greco-Persian wars.
    Ralph Leonard, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
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  • Earlier this month, Applebee's announced that the date night meal deal would once again be available for purchase through a random drawing, a year after its famed debut.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Its mid-century modern, glass-and-steel style look was the product of famed architects Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, which was also responsible for Chicago’s John Hancock Center in 1967 and the Sears Tower in 1971.
    Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025

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“Storied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storied. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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