myth

Example Sentences

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The myth loomed large, but it was past tense -- until now.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

That they take advantage of the medical system is another myth.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

In Bengal, the form flourished in jatra - a rural, open-air spectacle of music, myth and melodrama that often rivalled cinema in reach, though not in rewards.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

But Rome owes to him the most famous foundation myth of antiquity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“There’s also the myth about a python in the ceiling tiles, being fed by the lunch ladies. But that one’s not too interesting. Do you know about Red Witch Bridge?”

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia