as in legendary
having an interesting history
A movie that provides a fawning portrayal of the storied leader.
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Nani was an exciting, skillful winger, and in the early part of his career in England, a one-time housemate of storied compatriot Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Patrick Snell, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
After too long a decline, someone needs to make the storied, necessary art of the live album alive again.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2025
Kidman, as well as original co-star Sandra Bullock, will both reprise their roles as sisters Sally and Gillian Owens, who descend from a storied lineage of witches.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 13 Sep. 2025
Several generations of the family have enjoyed the storied English manor-style estate’s equestrian facilities, its dramatic, 100-yard-long Roman pool, the tennis courts, gardens and guest houses.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
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Patrick Snell, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
After too long a decline, someone needs to make the storied, necessary art of the live album alive again.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2025
Kidman, as well as original co-star Sandra Bullock, will both reprise their roles as sisters Sally and Gillian Owens, who descend from a storied lineage of witches.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 13 Sep. 2025
Several generations of the family have enjoyed the storied English manor-style estate’s equestrian facilities, its dramatic, 100-yard-long Roman pool, the tennis courts, gardens and guest houses.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for storied
Adjective
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Nick Saban, the legendary Alabama Crimson Tide coach turned ESPN analyst, likes Miami’s chances of taking the win at home and ending USF’s early Cinderella run to the 2025 season.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
14 Sep. 2025
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Yes, Neil Young was finally back at Shoreline Amphitheatre on Friday night, making his first appearance at the Mountain View venue since the last chapter of the legendary annual Bridge School Benefit Concerts unfolded in 2016.—
Jim Harrington,
Mercury News,
13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Nowadays, these routes and addresses can sometimes call to my mind the Camino Real—the old Spanish road lost and buried but commuted upon daily—or that mythic expanse of the Mediterranean where Odysseus lost his way and people live and work to this day.—
Manuel Muñoz,
Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
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For baseball aficionados, the name Sandy Koufax is almost mythical.—
Steve Futterman,
NPR,
9 Sep. 2025
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The look, a bold statement by itself, rang a significantly big and beautiful moment after the famed designer Giorgio Armani passed just a week before the event.—
Tanya Akim,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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But a group of famed chefs, some of whom boast their own line of cookware, is hoping to block the new legislation.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
14 Sep. 2025
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