Examples of 'myth' in a sentence
Meaning of "myth"
Myth (noun): A traditional story or legend, often involving supernatural beings or events and used to explain natural phenomena, customs, or beliefs
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- A traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; a sacred narrative regarding a god, a hero, the origin of the world or of a people, etc.
- Such stories as a genre.
- A commonly-held but false belief, a common misconception; a fictitious or imaginary person or thing; a popular conception about a real person or event which exaggerates or idealizes reality. Scientists debunk the myth that gum stays in the human stomach for seven years.
- Scientists debunk the myth that gum stays in the human stomach for seven years.
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A myth that gained currency among them.
We will test this myth of slave brotherhood.
Myth and religion are the same thing.
The beauty myth does not exist here.
History became legend legend became myth.
It was a myth that would grow over time.
Thus contributing to the destruction of a cruel myth.
Your myth to echo for a thousand years.
The concept of woman is a myth invented to oppress us.
Urban myth has it they were partially successful.
We will test this myth ofslave brotherhood.
The myth of their love is an ancient one.
A place where myth and science meet.
Three people were not murdered because of a myth.
An ancient myth said it had healing powers.
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The dictionary defines legend as being historical myth.
And the myth killed him instead.
A place that was thought to exist only in myth.
Ours is a myth only young men believe.
You taught us that such a thing was myth.
Sounds like the myth of my college girlfriend.
The jailhouse lawyer success story is a myth.
The myth that you hear about is.
This contributed to the myth of his reclusiveness.
The myth of the girl in the sky.
This story should debunk that myth.
The next myth is the democratic deficit.
The prehistoric origin of the vampire myth.
Melanthius is a myth and his powers are a legend.
The stars he will see are not a myth.
Both the myth and the man.
This was a time when legend and myth.
It is a myth that you are agencies can buy.
So much for the nine lives myth.
It is a myth that fish have short memories.
Strike three for this dangerous myth.
It is a myth that only certain people are affected.
Who says gremlins in the engine are a myth.
This cosmogonic myth is quite widely disseminated.
Today marks the end of the myth.
Berlin the myth of the olympic games.
You know that swimming thing is a myth.
There is an old myth surrounding this temple.
Genetics studies also refute the myth.
This myth is about to send you flying.
We have indulged this myth long enough.
Here myth and mystery part company.
You taught us that such a thing is a myth.
So all myth has contained some truth.
The other was the myth of the nation.