sto·ried
ˈstȯr-ēd 
1
: decorated with designs representing scenes from story or history
a storied tapestry
2
: having an interesting history : celebrated in story or history
a storied institution
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Jessica Farthing, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
What won’t go away is the hotel’s storied lobby, with its iconic clock and magnificent ballroom.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
The Browns are a storied franchise known for its failures and signing the three-time Pro Bowler was supposed to change the narrative.
—Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 28 Dec. 2024
In 2017, the band spent a big chunk of the year on the road as the opening act for Tinariwen, the storied Tuareg rockers from Mali.
—Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
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Adjective
The storied Greyfield Inn is the only commercial business on the island, owned and operated by the Carnegie family.
—Jessica Farthing, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
What won’t go away is the hotel’s storied lobby, with its iconic clock and magnificent ballroom.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
The Browns are a storied franchise known for its failures and signing the three-time Pro Bowler was supposed to change the narrative.
—Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 28 Dec. 2024
In 2017, the band spent a big chunk of the year on the road as the opening act for Tinariwen, the storied Tuareg rockers from Mali.
—Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Storied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/storied. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
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