Example sentences for: mythic

How can you use “mythic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Critics gush over Branch's wide-ranging narrative, which they say does justice to the mythic dimensions of the struggle.

  • When Baltus Van Tassel (Michael Gambon), the town's richest citizen, intones the story of the Hessian who lopped the heads off revolutionaries for sheer love of butchery, the flashback is mythic in its ghastliness: Christopher Walken--his hair swept up, with boiled eggs for eyes and teeth like sharp spikes--wheels, hacks, impales, and drenches the snow with gore.

  • It is in fact a triumphal arch and palace façade (to the old Palazzo Poli) framing mythic creatures in a riot of rocks and pools, with a rearing horse symbolizing the ocean’s turmoil and a calmer steed its tranquility.

  • On the occasion of his 50 th birthday, the dancer ascends to mythic proportions with a majestic solo concert.

  • Every country needs its mythic place, and Canada’s is the fabled North, the icy “wasteland” in which the country and the world like to cloak the national image.


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