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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Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 10 July 2025
The legal battle threatened to completely ruin Depp's storied Hollywood career.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 10 July 2025
Camp Mystic, the Texas girls’ camp that lost at least 27 campers and counselors in devastating floods, has a storied history.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 8 July 2025
And in London, play at Wimbledon was halted for 16 minutes as a spectator received medical assistance on the hottest opening day in the tournament’s storied history.
—Rebecca Tauber, New York Times, 8 July 2025
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Adjective
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
The legal battle threatened to completely ruin Depp's storied Hollywood career.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 10 July 2025
Camp Mystic, the Texas girls’ camp that lost at least 27 campers and counselors in devastating floods, has a storied history.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 8 July 2025
And in London, play at Wimbledon was halted for 16 minutes as a spectator received medical assistance on the hottest opening day in the tournament’s storied history.
—Rebecca Tauber, New York Times, 8 July 2025
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“Storied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/storied. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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