How to Use mythology in a Sentence

mythology

noun

• We compared the two cultures' mythologies.
• There is a popular mythology that he discovered the cause of the disease by himself.
• We have been studying ancient Greek mythology.
• In Norse mythology, the eclipse takes the form of two wolves—Skoll and Hati—chasing the sun and the moon.
  — Elissaveta M. Brandon, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Apr. 2024
• And some of the most potent mythologies, of course, rely on omission.
  — Brian Merchant, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2023
• The Swiss brands have been trading on the mythology and magic of the alpine origins of their watches for decades.
  — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2023
• The show deals with how mythologies and fairy tales used to be lessons rather than Disney confections.
  — Erik Piepenburg, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023
• The symbol of the cornucopia traces its roots to Greek and Roman mythology.
  — Leena Kim, Town & Country, 10 June 2023
• And the build-out of the mansion's mythology and ghosts – plus the sizable cast – distracts from Gabbie and Travis' core story.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 25 July 2023
• The script weaves in references to modern art and Greek mythology.
  — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 26 Feb. 2023
• The character was based on a minotaur, a creature from Greek mythology that was part man and part bull.
  — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2023
• That last one, about a high schooler caught up in a spat between the gods of Chinese mythology, arrives May 24 on Disney+.
  — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 May 2023
• In both the reality of the character and the mythology of the character.
  — al, 19 Feb. 2023
• The stars have teased how this movie now fits into the mythology of the Marvel Cinematic Universe of the Avengers.
  — Nick Romano, EW.com, 14 Feb. 2023
• The fascination with the Kennedys emanates from a QAnon mythology off-shoot.
  — Donie O'Sullivan, CNN, 23 Sep. 2023
• Some structural stuff on the back end and a little mythology, maybe blowing things up a little bit.
  — Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2023
• In Greek mythology, Atlas was a Titan who rebelled in a war against Zeus.
  — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Mar. 2024
• The essayists are clear-eyed about the power that mythology has over reason.
  — Curbed, 29 Nov. 2023
• But just what makes Io, named after a mortal woman in love with Zeus in Greek mythology, so fussy?
  — Max Bennett, Discover Magazine, 7 Mar. 2024
• In Irish mythology, leprechauns are mischievous small, bearded men dressed in top hats and coats who keep their pots of gold at the end of rainbows.
  — Phillip Nieto, Fox News, 17 Mar. 2023
• The Irish, like many cultures around the world, have long recognized the ephemeral mushroom as part of their folklore and mythology.
  — Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2024
• There’s also just… so… much… talk about the mythology of assassin world.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2023
• Dreams of flying date back to Greek mythology’s story of Icarus, and surely much further.
  — Chris Wheatley, Longreads, 16 Mar. 2023
• In Greek mythology, Parthenope, as she is known in English, is the name of a siren who having failed to entice Odysseus with her songs, cast herself into the sea and drowned.
  — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 30 Aug. 2023
• In Greek mythology, Parthenope – as she is known in English – is the name of a siren who, having failed to entice Odysseus with her songs, cast herself into the sea and drowned.
  — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 17 Feb. 2024
• But Believer compounds that failure by trying to steer clear of the overt Christian mythology of the genre.
  — Vulture, 6 Oct. 2023
• The Ziz is named for a giant water bird from Hebrew mythology that rules over and protects smaller birds.
  — Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 19 Feb. 2024
• Still, public moments and perceptions have a way of cloaking celebrities in a kind of mythology that’s hard to shake.
  — Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2023
• Celtic mythologies often discuss such creatures as the ceasg — a creature with the upper body of a woman and the tail of a salmon — and selkie, seal-like creatures who can shed their skin and come ashore.
  — Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 24 July 2023
• Greek mythology has the golden fleece, the Japanese have the Golden Hall, and the ancient Egyptians had golden statues of pharaohs.
  — Lizzie Tisch, Town & Country, 25 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024