mythology
Example Sentences
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Returning three years after its initial run of episodes, the second season of Dan Erickson’s highly stylized, off-putting workplace drama extended the mythology of Lumon Industries without losing its narrative bearings.
From Salon
“There’s this mythology about California being the leader all the time.”
From Los Angeles Times
By the time I was a child there in the 1980s, the place was bathed in trans-Atlantic mythology and affection for the United States, the great liberator.
An artist who was often described to have a nomadic and bohemian disposition, he dabbled seamlessly with Cubist-inspired modernism and traditional Indian themes, creating bold and vibrant canvases with scenes from history and mythology.
From BBC
Part of her mission, in fact, is to strike down the “gossip” of “the Soutine mythology”—the idea that the artist’s paintings are an expression of a misery that began in childhood.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.