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well-remembered

British  

adjective

  1. recalled or having been recalled with affection, nostalgia, or vividness

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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On the big screen, among many forgotten films, were well-remembered turns in Eddie Murphy’s “Coming to America” and an appearance as himself in Josh and Benny Safdie’s “Uncut Gems.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2024

So while he was beloved as Captain Von Trapp in 1965's "The Sound of Music," Plummer is also well-remembered for other performances beyond that one massively popular character.

From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2022

As if to prove his own point, his first few films are not well-remembered.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 5, 2021

The list of prize winners has been heavy on authors, many of them Scandinavian, who are not well-remembered generations later, while the academy has passed over writers like Twain, Tolstoy, Proust and Joyce.

From New York Times ● May 4, 2018

Immediately all the past miserable months fell away from him as he stood breathing the hot, well-remembered odor of molten gold and hearing the chiming of a little hammer.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

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