mythic
Example Sentences
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In Borneo, a mythic spider brings forth life by feeding a tree; in Polynesia, spider-silk ladders connect heaven and earth.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
For all the recent excitement around Zcash, the token lacks a feature that helped fuel bitcoin’s mythic status: a mysterious creator.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Griffin even made for himself an industry town called Frostproof—a canny, if defiant, advertising play, named years prior, after the town had survived the mythic 1895 freeze without much issue.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
The UFW successes made Chavez an almost mythic figure.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
To me, he was like a mythic figure.”
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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