Example sentences for: mythical

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

  • He is in the company of the historical mestizo character of Yo soy Joaquín, the revolutionary figure of Joaquín Murrieta, the mythical pachuco, the stately learned persona of Dr. Paredes, the gentle leadership of César Chávez; the bracero is the universally exploited farmworker, the campesino of the world.

  • But don’t miss the Sacred Way, lined with large stone statues of elephants, camels, horses, lions, and mythical animals, which turns north into an approach road guarded by statues of generals and mandarins.

  • We'd welcome a huge, powerful, fast car or coal mining apparatus, or mythical railroad-constructing hero like John Henry.

  • There's a legend about a place called "Spook Hill," where ghosts supposedly help push your car to the summit, and one about Confederate soldiers dumped in a well, and one about a mythical beast called the Snallygaster--part reptile, part bird, part octopus, with "huge jaws" and "razor sharp teeth."

  • She never lectures us; she is never a scold or an "uplifter"; she never exalts some mythical Humanity over the day-to-day struggles of ordinary human beings, who are all, of course, making the same mistakes over and over again.


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