mythical
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In 1994 the Hollywood film “Rapa-Nui” rendered the mythical apocalypse into a technicolor epic of ecocide and cannibalism in which the Garden of Eden was destroyed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 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
From this summer, visitors will be invited to explore the forest and discover its newest inhabitant, a large-scale, mythical puppet creature inspired by the landscape and its unique species through a series of interactive performances.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
When one’s thoughts wander to Rome, they often include visions of men squaring off into some mythical arena.
From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025
The mythical animals catalogued in the bestiaries of the world seem, at a casual glance, nothing but exotic nonsense.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.