myths

Example Sentences

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The lesson is an introduction to the history of California and one of its most potent myths: that of the pioneers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Ken Burns’s 2025 series “The American Revolution” taught some sobering, complicating lessons about our national foundational myths.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Our findings show clear benefits in key areas of healthy ageing, while also dispelling some of the myths surrounding its use.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

She says it's important parents and carers understand what benefits they can access, including how there are a lot of myths around children not being eligible.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

It was the collection of Greek myths she had borrowed from Monsieur Labisse.

From "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick