Simple past tense and past participle of herald.(verb)
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Use "heralded" in a sentence
"You can bet your ass that had he found data that supported the Cheney administrations case for war, it would have been heralded from the hilltops .."
"Why isn't his name heralded over the length and breadth of the kingdom in paeans of praise?"
"More substantial still was Miguel Azguime's (ThS) inking Survival Kit, the eccentric orthography of whose title heralded a work of imagination but almost wilful obscurity."