mythic

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Griffin even made for himself an industry town called Frostproof—a canny, if defiant, advertising play, named years prior, after the town had survived the mythic 1895 freeze without much issue.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

The character they built for “Normal” was intentionally less mythic and more grounded than the former government assassin Odenkirk plays in “Nobody.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Her experiences are almost mythic, like peering through the looking glass at a time when misery could actively coexist with unbridled bliss.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

Army in 1886, he was already a figure of mythic strength and resistance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

But here, so near the university, they seemed so unreal as to be almost mythic.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover