mythical
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Costing A$136,000, the artwork represents a mythical megafauna, with the sculpture's designers inspired by an ancient marsupial ant-eater found in local caves that was "massive, lumbering and fascinating".
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
The book, Fischer’s third about film history, starts before the trio were “big mythical names” and instead were just a bunch of guys setting out to fulfill their dreams.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
Even those who know the stories of Abraham and the prophets often treat these hills as a mythical realm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
A horror about mythical Welsh fairies had filming relocated to north Yorkshire after crew found out about strict non-smoking rules on sets in Wales.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
Not all mythical beasts are friendly, of course, but even the hostile ones have certain amiable redeeming aspects.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.