Example sentences for: mythology

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

  • Many of the panels relate tales from Balinese mythology, but visitors’ eyes tend to be drawn to the series depicting the dreadful punishments awaiting evildoers in the kingdom of the dead.

  • It must be said that the days when every schoolchild was (at least) exposed to classical mythology and the Great Books have been superseded by an obsession with education applicable only to commercial pursuits, the syndrome reflected in, Why do I have to study Chaucer and Shakespeare to become a car mechanic or an astronaut?

  • Barak told Ha'aretz that "an air of suspicion is clouding the whole issue of Wye" and that "before this suspicion becomes mythology, it must be dispelled and understanding must be reached."

  • Valdez stated, “All I’m doing is raising Tiburcio Vásquez to his appropriate mythic status in the mythology of the Old West.”

  • With Tarzan monopolizing the highest and lowest rungs of the Chain of Being, the "natives" find themselves deprived of the one asset that racist mythology attributed to them, closeness to the animals, leaving them without any particular function in the economy of kitsch literature, except to be rescued by Tarzan from rogue elephants and the occasional witch doctor.


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