- plural of myth.
myths
Example Sentences
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Or did they fall prey to the old myths of its transcendency?
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
The adaptation of the Tony-award-winning musical blends two ancient Greek myths with themes of love and class struggle, set in the Depression-era world.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
There is a timelessness to Mitchell’s work, thanks in large part to the ancient source material, the myths of Orpheus, Eurydice, Hades and Persephone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Certainly from the Classical Period — that is, roughly the time of Pericles and Socrates — Greeks understood the Homeric poems as their founding myths.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
Since large-scale human cooperation is based on myths, the way people cooperate can be altered by changing the myths—by telling different stories.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
