mythical
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Telemachus was so young when his father left for the Trojan wars that he doesn't remember him - except through the already mythical stories told about his exploits, cunning and bravery.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
It includes mythical creatures, the Aztec calendar and local landscapes, all of it in vibrant primary colors rich with emotion.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
They are widely referred to as "heavenly horses" -- a moniker based on a legend about an Akhal-Teke horse beating a falcon in a mythical race.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
By contrast, the mythical figure of the Wandering Jew was condemned to roam the earth without rest until the second coming of Christ.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Descriptions of Leonardo read like descriptions of a mythical creature.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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