mythos

Example Sentences

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“That’s part of their mythos and their culture,” said Parthemore.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Aside from the horse, the wolf is probably the four-legged animal most associated with the mixed American mythos of rugged independence and family values.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

There’s a symmetry, a kind of eternal beauty to their mythos that is irresistible.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025

To know the “Alien” mythos is to know what happens to most of those whose paths cross with that of Sigourney Weaver’s Ellen Ripley: the survival rate is generally very low.

From Salon • Aug. 26, 2024

Hinduism had started off as a polytheistic religion, a set of tales about warrior gods and battles similar in many ways to the Greek mythos.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife