Although the high fashion of the old place has long since ebbed away, its theatrical celebrity remains; and the locality is storied with the dramatic associations of two centuries.
To the right of the entrance as one looks at it, rises a three-storied building as high as the gate of the bazaar.
On approaching Iskil from the west one was impressed by the unusual height of some of its buildings, most of which were two-storied and had domed roofs, the domes being of much larger proportions than usual.
This curious five-storied pavilion is nearly opposite to the Dîwan-i-âm.
On the outside it would appear to be a two-storied building, but on entering it is seen to contain only a single vaulted chamber, surrounded halfway up by a gallery.
The house is a two-storied building, splendidly ornamented with carving, both inside and out.
Another doorway in the west side of the palace quadrangle leads to Miriam's House, a very elegant two-storied building showing marked Hindu feeling in the design.
The only part of the Salîmgarh which now remains is a large two-storied pavilion in front of the barracks.
This palace has since been destroyed to make room for a barrack, but probably the two-storied pavilion known as the Salîmgarh is the fragment to which Fergusson refers.
This is another two-storied building of about the same period, but not quite so fine in style, facing the Agra road, at a little distance from the Kanch Mahal.
The two-storied building on the left on entering contains Akbar's private apartments.
This is a two-storied building, known as the Kanch Mahal, and supposed to have been built by Jahangir as a country seat.
Chia Cheng at these words; "what you simply fancy as exquisite, with that despicable reliance of yours upon luxury and display, are two-storied buildings and painted pillars!
At the very moment that Chia Se felt unable, along with a company of actresses, to bear the ordeal of waiting on the ground floor of the two-storied building, he caught sight of a eunuch come running at a flying pace.
The two-storied room with gallery and stairs and domed or vaulted ceiling is the finest setting for a great collection.
The Schloss, a one-storied box-like country house with a shingle roof topped by lightning conductors, stood with stables and coach-house on the skirts of extensive fir plantations.
No doubt some of the feeble reparations that were going on had brought the storied stone under Cola's notice, and he had interest enough to have it removed from so inappropriate a place.
All these homes of piety and charity are swept away, and no tradition even of their site is left; but there is one storied chamber that remains full of the warmest interest of all.
Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath?
The names of these places, many of them already storied from battles long ago, make a list full of significance to the Canadians of today and tomorrow.
And the doors of storied Westminster opened wide to receive his dust.
The City Hall in Warwick was a three-storied brick building of dignified Colonial style, built during Washington's first administration.
He practically took for his text: The Man in the One-storied House against the Man in the Mansion.
You trudge past seemingly unending, constantly unfolding miles of monuments and mausoleums; you view the storied urns and animated busts that mark the final resting-places of France's illustrious dead.
Muckrakers, prying into the storied past, have destroyed one after another many of the pet characters in history.
It was part of a two-storied pavilion (as the French call a moderate-sized house) standing to the left in a courtyard and garden, with another similar building on the right.
See the specifications for some three-storied houses of a century later quoted by Besant.
He wakes at dawn to hear the birds singing their matins at his eaves; his bedroom walls are painted with scenes from the "Romance of the Rose," and broad sunlight streams through the storied glass upon his bed.
Most storied of our New World rivers is the Hudson.
On the storied monument it falls, Blots out the studied verse, And covers all the high and low With one unsculptured hearse.
The stand of the heroic Greeks at Thermopylae denying passage to the hosts of Persia was not more vital to the cause of civilization than this storied defense of Verdun.
It will hereafter rank as one of the storied rivers of history, the scene of mighty battles, where the red tide of German success ebbed in its flow.
The palace or castle is like a two-storied caravanserai, enclosing a large untidy courtyard, round which are stables and cow-houses, and dens for soldiers and servants.
These bridges have a many-storied look, from their innumerable windows at irregular altitudes, and form a grand approach to the city.
The magnificence of every great man, whether pope, king or dilettante, was ill-expressed before his fellows if he were not constantly surrounded by the storied cloths that were the indispensable accessories of wealth and glory.
The hues their tattered colors bore Fall mingling on the sunlit floor Till evening spreads her spangled pall, And wraps in shade the storied hall.
In vain the gales of ocean sweep, In vain the billows roar That chafe the wild and stormy steep Of storied Elsinore.
We, the new creation's birth, Greet the lords of ancient earth, From their storied walls and towers Wandering to these tents of ours!
For God's new truth he claimed the kingly robe That priestly shoulders counted all their own, Unrolled the gospel of the storied globe And led young Science to her empty throne.
Every rock shall become a chronicle of storied allusions; and the tomb of the Indian prophet be as hallowed as the sepulchres of ancient kings, or the damp vault and perpetual lamp of the Saracen monarch.
The margins of the windows were rich in storied glass; through the deep purples and crimsons streamed the golden light; emblazonries of heavenly illumination mingling with the earthly emblazonries of what is grandest in man.
The hint from the Litany, the fragment from the clouds, the pictures on the storied windows were sufficient.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "storied" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
