How to Use mythos in a Sentence

mythos

noun
  • This is the mythos of Buc-ee's.
    — Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 May 2023
  • Still, beer remains very much at the heart of the Texas mythos.
    — Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Blending music and mythos, her work seems to span eras, realms and styles.
    — Esther Zuckerman, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Even his childhood mischief has become a part of the town mythos.
    — Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2021
  • In the book, Armstrong speaks of two kinds of truth, logos and mythos.
    — Rabbi Michael Gold, Sun Sentinel, 21 Oct. 2022
  • Behind all the kitsch, a certain mythos endures.
    — Jeremy Collins, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2025
  • McConnell has always had this mythos around himself and his staff.
    — Lily Carollo, Daily Intelligencer, 20 July 2017
  • Since this is a sequel series, the main mythos remains intact.
    — Nick Romano, EW.com, 13 May 2021
  • These small discoveries propped up the mythos of the shipwreck.
    — oregonlive, 16 June 2022
  • The mythos of the Star Wars galaxy is just a real thing that lives in all of our hearts.
    — Joshua Rivera, GQ, 19 Oct. 2017
  • But few are as outrageous and worthy of rock and roll mythos as that of Aerosmith.
    — cleveland, 17 June 2020
  • Master plans have been central to the Tesla mythos from its early days.
    — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 2 Mar. 2023
  • The series traded on the glamorous sheen of their mythos but never cracked below it.
    — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Lloyd-Jones uses her Welsh setting and its faerie mythos to great effect.
    — Charlie Jane Anders, Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2022
  • As the return to play neared, the bubble carried an Avalon-like mythos.
    — Ken Makin, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Aug. 2020
  • Some will take umbrage about tinkering about with the Robin Hood mythos like that.
    — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 18 June 2026
  • At least that's the logic being used to advance the whole 2012 mythos.
    — Kevin Grazier, Discover Magazine, 1 Jan. 2011
  • But despite all the mythos surrounding the city, its exact whereabouts had never been found.
    — Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 21 June 2024
  • A good deal of teeth gnashing and sabre rattling gets channeled into Forrest’s mythos.
    — Mary Colurso | [email protected], al, 28 Oct. 2020
  • And so, there’s a lot of critical fabulation within a lot of the mythos of that culture.
    — Gregory Ellwood, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2023
  • This story has become part of the mythos of one of the greatest stars of the classic Hollywood era.
    — Racquel Gates, CNN, 10 May 2022
  • Here’s the thing — the mythos of the man gets in the way of understanding the scientist and his importance.
    — Matthew Herper, STAT, 30 Apr. 2026
  • While official plot details are scarce, the film will be a historical take on the werewolf mythos.
    — Robert Lang, Deadline, 27 Dec. 2025
  • Something that has been followed up with a few helpful videos for newcomers to the Gundam mythos.
    — Ollie Barder, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2021
  • Is this a sign of things to come for the cinematic version of the Spider-Man mythos?
    — Graeme McMillan, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 July 2017
  • Much more was lost in the process than just the jobs; an entire way of life, central to the American mythos, was coming to an end.
    — Barbara Ehrenreich, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2017
  • The injury became central to Simmons’s mythos within the world of lifting.
    — Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2022
  • The thing is, at the end of the day everyone's favorite thing about the Batman mythos is, well, Batman.
    — Christian Holub, EW.com, 12 Sep. 2020
  • This month, a new biopic starring Ethan Hawke, Tesla, will add to the inventor’s mythos.
    — Tim Grierson, Popular Mechanics, 11 Aug. 2020
  • Indeed, no film of the past ninety years has given a more exciting and haunting take on Frankenstein mythos.
    — Rory Doherty, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025

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