Storied
adjective
Having a lot of history or interesting past events.
He lives in a storied mansion that dates back to the 18th century.
Often appears as...
- storied history
- storied career
adjective
Described in or as if in a story.
The storied adventures of the knight are well-known in our village.
Often appears as...
- storied adventures
- storied tales
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Literary
adjective
Having multiple floors or levels.
He resides in a storied apartment building in New York.
Often appears as...
- storied building
- storied construction
adjective
Having a lot of history or interesting past events.
He lives in a storied mansion that dates back to the 18th century.
Often appears as...
- storied history
- storied career
adjective
Described in or as if in a story.
The storied adventures of the knight are well-known in our village.
Often appears as...
- storied adventures
- storied tales
Usage tips
Literary
adjective
Having multiple floors or levels.
He resides in a storied apartment building in New York.
Often appears as...
- storied building
- storied construction
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Richness
Use 'storied' to express the historical significance or legacy associated with a place or person.
The storied battlegrounds attract many history enthusiasts.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Recent
'Storied' implies a background or past that is well-established over time, not recent.
The university's storied tradition dates back centuries.
Pro Tip 3/3Prestige Emphasis
When 'storied' is used, it often suggests a prestigious or respected history.
She joined a storied law firm with many notable cases.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Richness
Use 'storied' to express the historical significance or legacy associated with a place or person.
The storied battlegrounds attract many history enthusiasts.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Recent
'Storied' implies a background or past that is well-established over time, not recent.
The university's storied tradition dates back centuries.
Pro Tip 3/3Prestige Emphasis
When 'storied' is used, it often suggests a prestigious or respected history.
She joined a storied law firm with many notable cases.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Richness
Use 'storied' to express the historical significance or legacy associated with a place or person.
The storied battlegrounds attract many history enthusiasts.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Recent
'Storied' implies a background or past that is well-established over time, not recent.
The university's storied tradition dates back centuries.
Pro Tip 3/3Prestige Emphasis
When 'storied' is used, it often suggests a prestigious or respected history.
She joined a storied law firm with many notable cases.
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Chasing Rivers, Part 1:...
we may have not done the best job of maintaining it through the Canyon. Now the water color here is emerald green, it looks beautiful, but it is not very natural, and it just represents how we have changed the dynamic of this river and of course that clear waters eroding a lot of natural sand and sediment. Now, this is one of the most storied rapids,
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It's OK to feel...
had had a very storied and checkered and wild life, surrounding herself with intellectuals and poets and artists and adventure, and she'd had a lot of loss and a lot of gain, and she was this extremely passionate person who had friends of all ages, which was something I admired about her.
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Greening of Pittsburgh PIPE...
pittsburgh's storied past rather than start entirely from scratch erica is professor and architectural designer specializing in building retrofits which address electricity and fuel waste with better insulation and windows efficient lighting and advanced heating and cooling systems
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What Bruce Lee can teach...
and he is best well-known as a martial artist and an action film star, as I'm sure most of you know. He died when I was four years old, but I have a really deep memory of him. I don't have those long-form, storied memories that you do when you're older,
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EXCLUSIVE: "Glowing" Sea...
are they using it to find each other or are they using it to attract each other what's even more sad I think about this is that these Turtles have such a storied history and now they're critically endangered there's some
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The myth of Icarus and...
Preceded by his storied reputation, Daedalus was welcomed with open arms by Crete's King Minos. There, acting as the palace technical advisor, Daedalus continued to push the boundaries. For the king's children,
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Safari Live - Day 364 PIPE...
two that we have now and the ensuite ten there we go the den or the splash pool double storied in that one we're going to have one because that's where I saw June's Cubs yesterday so I want to just
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"New Colossus" by Emma...
Glows world-wide welcome; her mild eyes command The air-bridged harbor that twin cities frame. “Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!” cries she With silent lips. “Give me your tired, your poor,
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Chicago's Coolest...
this vibrant city of art culture and industry is also a treasure trove of storied sites while you're enjoying public art at Millennium Park in savoring deep-dish pizza make time to
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How Coca Leaves Become...
I'm not going to lie, it's always a rush getting access to these clandestine worlds. The cocaine pit, the starting point for such a storied black market trade ranks up there.
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Chasing Rivers, Part 1:...
we may have not done the best job of maintaining it through the Canyon. Now the water color here is emerald green, it looks beautiful, but it is not very natural, and it just represents how we have changed the dynamic of this river and of course that clear waters eroding a lot of natural sand and sediment. Now, this is one of the most storied rapids,
Video examples
It's OK to feel...
had had a very storied and checkered and wild life, surrounding herself with intellectuals and poets and artists and adventure, and she'd had a lot of loss and a lot of gain, and she was this extremely passionate person who had friends of all ages, which was something I admired about her.
Video examples
Greening of Pittsburgh PIPE...
pittsburgh's storied past rather than start entirely from scratch erica is professor and architectural designer specializing in building retrofits which address electricity and fuel waste with better insulation and windows efficient lighting and advanced heating and cooling systems
Video examples
What Bruce Lee can teach...
and he is best well-known as a martial artist and an action film star, as I'm sure most of you know. He died when I was four years old, but I have a really deep memory of him. I don't have those long-form, storied memories that you do when you're older,
Video examples
EXCLUSIVE: "Glowing" Sea...
are they using it to find each other or are they using it to attract each other what's even more sad I think about this is that these Turtles have such a storied history and now they're critically endangered there's some
Video examples
The myth of Icarus and...
Preceded by his storied reputation, Daedalus was welcomed with open arms by Crete's King Minos. There, acting as the palace technical advisor, Daedalus continued to push the boundaries. For the king's children,
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 364 PIPE...
two that we have now and the ensuite ten there we go the den or the splash pool double storied in that one we're going to have one because that's where I saw June's Cubs yesterday so I want to just
Video examples
"New Colossus" by Emma...
Glows world-wide welcome; her mild eyes command The air-bridged harbor that twin cities frame. “Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!” cries she With silent lips. “Give me your tired, your poor,
Video examples
Chicago's Coolest...
this vibrant city of art culture and industry is also a treasure trove of storied sites while you're enjoying public art at Millennium Park in savoring deep-dish pizza make time to
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How Coca Leaves Become...
I'm not going to lie, it's always a rush getting access to these clandestine worlds. The cocaine pit, the starting point for such a storied black market trade ranks up there.
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Diane Ackerman
American Poet
I like knowing that the further back one traces any lineage, the narrower the path grows, to the haunt of just a few shaggy ancestors, with luck on their side, little gizmos in their cells and a future storied with impulses and choices that will ultimately define them.
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Joe Barton
American Politician
Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation's founders and heroes. As the ultimate icon of America's storied history, the Stars and Stripes represents the very best of this nation.
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Mark Udall
American Politician
We all recognize that Colorado and our nation have a long and storied tradition of gun ownership for hunting, outdoor recreation and self-defense. However, I am not convinced that combat weapons are necessarily part of that heritage.
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John Petrucci
American Musician
I don't know if people know this about me, but I'm into Billy Joel. I'm a huge fan of his and always have been. He's just a quintessential songwriter of our time. Talk about a storied career - so many classic songs and great albums.
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Alex Lawther
English Actor
If I'm being honest, yes, I've always been into the underdog instead of the golden boy or guy with the easy life. It doesn't seem that dramatic from a storied perspective to play someone that has it easy or is incredibly normal.
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Raymond Kethledge
American Judge
The lawyers in the Department of Justice have a long and storied tradition of defending the nation's interests and enforcing its laws - all of them, not just selective ones - in a manner worthy of the department's name.
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John Bel Edwards
American Politician
Louisiana has a storied history in filmmaking, with one of the world's most diverse settings for cinematic and television productions.
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S.E. Cupp
American Journalist
Hollywood has a long, storied and often problematic history of political protest movements.
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Mikey Day
8H has such an epic, storied history. You can feel that when you're in there.
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John Podhoretz
American Writer
Robots have a rich and storied history in movies.
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Diane Ackerman
American Poet
I like knowing that the further back one traces any lineage, the narrower the path grows, to the haunt of just a few shaggy ancestors, with luck on their side, little gizmos in their cells and a future storied with impulses and choices that will ultimately define them.
Quote examples
Joe Barton
American Politician
Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation's founders and heroes. As the ultimate icon of America's storied history, the Stars and Stripes represents the very best of this nation.
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Mark Udall
American Politician
We all recognize that Colorado and our nation have a long and storied tradition of gun ownership for hunting, outdoor recreation and self-defense. However, I am not convinced that combat weapons are necessarily part of that heritage.
Quote examples
John Petrucci
American Musician
I don't know if people know this about me, but I'm into Billy Joel. I'm a huge fan of his and always have been. He's just a quintessential songwriter of our time. Talk about a storied career - so many classic songs and great albums.
Quote examples
Alex Lawther
English Actor
If I'm being honest, yes, I've always been into the underdog instead of the golden boy or guy with the easy life. It doesn't seem that dramatic from a storied perspective to play someone that has it easy or is incredibly normal.
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Raymond Kethledge
American Judge
The lawyers in the Department of Justice have a long and storied tradition of defending the nation's interests and enforcing its laws - all of them, not just selective ones - in a manner worthy of the department's name.
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John Bel Edwards
American Politician
Louisiana has a storied history in filmmaking, with one of the world's most diverse settings for cinematic and television productions.
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S.E. Cupp
American Journalist
Hollywood has a long, storied and often problematic history of political protest movements.
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Mikey Day
8H has such an epic, storied history. You can feel that when you're in there.
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John Podhoretz
American Writer
Robots have a rich and storied history in movies.
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