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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  • In memoriam: The Grammy-winning Prince of Darkness and legendary rocker Ozzy Osbourne has died just weeks after reuniting with Black Sabbath for a final show in England.
    John Carlisle, Freep.com, 24 July 2025
  • The Grammy-winning Prince of Darkness and legendary rocker died just weeks after reuniting with Black Sabbath for a final show in England.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 24 July 2025
Adjective
  • Py for the programming language Python, and Theus for Theseus, after the Greek hero who killed the mythical Minotaur.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 21 July 2025
  • The name Siren's Curse comes from the mythical sirens who reside in Lake Erie and lure sailors with their singing.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 July 2025
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  • Pantera Xfinity Theatre, 61 Savitt Way, Hartford The famed metal band Pantera, who has been rocking since 1981, is at Xfinity Theatre on Aug. 3 at 7 p.m. $54.50-$792.40.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Mark Ruffalo is in talks to reprise his famed Marvel role of Incredible Hulk in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, sources confirm.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 1 Aug. 2025

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“Storied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storied. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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