mythological

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Recent Examples of mythological On our final night, the cabins battled by performing hilarious sketch renditions of mythological stories and sudden-death trivia. Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 26 May 2026 Sun Wukong, Chinese mythological character who first appeared in the 16th-century novel Journey to the West. Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026 Her influences range from Russian icons and Italian primitives to Renaissance painters, divine and mythological figures, particularly Venus as an archetype of femininity, and the queens of ancient Egypt. Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026 Molly’s dialogue meanders between mindless chattering and singing to herself, musing on the mythological origins of asteroid names, recalling bittersweet memories of her wife and reflecting on faith, science and the afterlife. Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for mythological
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Adjective
  • By now, the story of the ‘Nova Knicks is almost allegorical.
    Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 10 June 2026
  • The story serves as allegorical exploration of mental health, focusing on depression, suicide and regret.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 11 May 2026
Adjective
  • She was caught on video making a gun symbol with her fingers, putting it to her neck, and pulling the imaginary trigger.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 7 Dec. 2025
  • The book explains the problem, the kids’ science solution (be sure it’s not stuck on boats or anything that goes in the water), and an imaginary solution.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 7 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • And that isn’t a fanciful price — tickets for the final have listed for far higher.
    Stefan Szymanski, The Conversation, 10 June 2026
  • The fourth becomes a sophisticated lesson in arpeggios and the last, a fanciful passacaglia.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
Adjective
  • This coming year, ATX TV Festival will be taking viewers back to the fictional town of Dillon, where Friday Night Lights first enamored hearts on screen 20 years ago.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2025
  • The fictional wedding of the century falls into chaos in the teaser trailer for A24's upcoming film The Drama.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Dec. 2025

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“Mythological.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mythological. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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