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Recent Examples of mythological
The vampire is specifically European, but Europe also had other mythological undead figures.
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Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 16 Sep. 2025
This, in turn, reflects our experiences here on planet Earth, giving spiritual meaning to the cycles of time, not just through planetary movements but through the cosmos' mythological archetypes.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
At the center, a huge tiled pool measuring nearly 29 feet is surrounded by sculptures of Aphrodite of Milos and other mythological figures.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
The mythological epic first bowed in North America way back in February and finished with $20 million stateside.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 23 Aug. 2025
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Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 16 Sep. 2025
This, in turn, reflects our experiences here on planet Earth, giving spiritual meaning to the cycles of time, not just through planetary movements but through the cosmos' mythological archetypes.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
At the center, a huge tiled pool measuring nearly 29 feet is surrounded by sculptures of Aphrodite of Milos and other mythological figures.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
The mythological epic first bowed in North America way back in February and finished with $20 million stateside.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 23 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mythological
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Many of the biblical references including the rider of the pale horse, come from the Book of Revelation, which is ostensibly about the second coming of Christ and judgment day has also been viewed by many as an allegorical commentary on first century Christianity and Rome.—
City News Service,
Oc Register,
26 Sep. 2025
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The legendary director has set his next film as What Happens At Night, an adaptation of the mysterious allegorical novel by Peter Cameron, Entertainment Weekly has confirmed.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
19 Sep. 2025
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While their mother is not in the picture, Judy seeks guidance from her boss, Alyson (Megan Mullally), and her imaginary friend, Alanis Morissette (voicing herself), who appears to her in the Northern Lights.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
3 Oct. 2025
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The opportunities for newcomers to be in larger meetings may have been more imaginary than real.—
Diane Brady,
Fortune,
2 Oct. 2025
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The second and more fanciful rescue comes some months later, after Wilbur has outgrown the Arables’ farm and settled into a bigger one down the road.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
1 Oct. 2025
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However, some of your thinking might be a bit fanciful or far-out.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Yet in the past, intimate scenes in theater, film and television were rarely treated with the same mindfulness as a make-believe duel.—
Julie Hinds,
Detroit Free Press,
17 Mar. 2023
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The internet provided a fertile new stage for my proclivity for make-believe.—
Kira Homsher,
Longreads,
14 Mar. 2023
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The winning formula had viewers returning to the show's fictional Louisiana town long after Edward and Bella had their happily ever after.—
Matt Cabral,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Oct. 2025
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Does their fictional status matter?—
Dipangkar Dutta,
The Conversation,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Mythological.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mythological. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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