mythological

variants also mythologic

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Recent Examples of mythological Freyja is one of Bezos’s favorite mythological figures, Sánchez said. Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 24 June 2025 The Poseidon and Amphitrite statue pays homage to the mythological guardians of the sea and preside over structures engineered for coral regrowth, while the interactive mermaid tail and diver selfie sculptures encourages visitors to literally see themselves as stewards of the ocean. Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2025 The silk suit with a jacquard motif of a siren, paying tribute to the Greek mythological Parthenope, proved the sartorial expertise of the brand. Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 17 June 2025 Meanwhile, Ziegler remains drawn to mythological texts. David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for mythological
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mythological
Adjective
  • The playwrights intended the drama as an allegorical parable for the age shaped by Wisconsin Senator Joe McCarthy.
    Time, Time, 10 July 2025
  • Agnes, draped in autumnal tweed and khaki, elevates her seminar into a kind of allegorical stage for academia.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 29 June 2025
Adjective
  • The soundtrack shifts toward lighter indie rock and away from brain-numbing redundancies, while the story treats those imaginary genre sketches like an accidental off-ramp left in the rearview.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 10 July 2025
  • The Royal Observatory Greenwich is home to Greenwich Mean Time and the Prime Meridian, an imaginary line of longitude, designated as 0 degrees that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Adjective
  • Graydon, always an aesthete, got the budget to indulge his more fanciful whims.
    Michael Grynbaum, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2025
  • The result is a contemporary boutique property with a touch of nostalgia, nodding to a time when the mansion halls still hosted fanciful dinner parties and soirees.
    Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 13 July 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • The internet provided a fertile new stage for my proclivity for make-believe.
    Kira Homsher, Longreads, 14 Mar. 2023
Adjective
  • The story centers around a die-hard musical theater fan who plays his favorite (fictional) 1920s musical on his record player, bringing the show to life within his apartment.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 14 July 2025
  • The employees of Dunder Mifflin Paper Co.'s Scranton, Pennsylvania, office were filmed for nine seasons by a fictional documentary crew, a plot point that became extremely important in the series' final season.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 12 July 2025

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