How to Use mythos in a Sentence

mythos

noun
  • In the book, Armstrong speaks of two kinds of truth, logos and mythos.
    Rabbi Michael Gold, Sun Sentinel, 21 Oct. 2022
  • Part of that could be due to the Strand’s enduring mythos.
    Madison Malone Kircher, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2021
  • 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
  • The Walking Dead was true to the mythos of the comic books and TV show in a way that made sense for a game.
    Andrew Webster, The Verge, 24 Sep. 2018
  • At least that's the logic being used to advance the whole 2012 mythos.
    Kevin Grazier, Discover Magazine, 1 Jan. 2011
  • Blending music and mythos, her work seems to span eras, realms and styles.
    Esther Zuckerman, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Its scope is unmatched in the Star Wars mythos, and, for many fans, it’s where their love of the franchise began.
    Alex Kane, USA TODAY, 12 Nov. 2019
  • Even his childhood mischief has become a part of the town mythos.
    Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2021
  • 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
  • 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
  • As the return to play neared, the bubble carried an Avalon-like mythos.
    Ken Makin, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Aug. 2020
  • These small discoveries propped up the mythos of the shipwreck.
    oregonlive, 16 June 2022
  • 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
  • But few are as outrageous and worthy of rock and roll mythos as that of Aerosmith.
    cleveland, 17 June 2020
  • Lloyd-Jones uses her Welsh setting and its faerie mythos to great effect.
    Charlie Jane Anders, Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2022
  • 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
  • This month, a new biopic starring Ethan Hawke, Tesla, will add to the inventor’s mythos.
    Tim Grierson, Popular Mechanics, 11 Aug. 2020
  • Still, the mythos of the label continued to be a part of pop culture, even if the label hadn’t survived the mid-’70s as a business.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 6 Dec. 2022
  • McConnell has always had this mythos around himself and his staff.
    Lily Carollo, Daily Intelligencer, 20 July 2017
  • Master plans have been central to the Tesla mythos from its early days.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Since this is a sequel series, the main mythos remains intact.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 13 May 2021
  • Fact for some, mythos to others, the general concept is clear: new hair dye takes time to settles in.
    Ana Morales, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2024
  • According to the Cthulhu mythos and all the Lovecraftian lore, there is a kingdom beyond where the ancient gods roam.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2024
  • And, certainly, in terms of the mythos, people will point to San Francisco in the 1960s with all the psychedelic bands.
    John Wenzel, The Know, 9 Sep. 2019
  • The West was now to supply a new set of white Americans—more countess than cowboy—with its mythos of freedom.
    Jennifer Wilson, The New Republic, 28 June 2022
  • 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
  • As the West developed, towns pushed this mythos of the West as their founding ideology.
    Matt Jancer, Smithsonian, 5 Feb. 2018
  • The mythos around the character of Ethel Cain is long enough to fill a novel or a film — or, in Anhedönia’s case, a concept album.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 12 May 2022
  • Every issue was action-packed and page-heavy with genuine human moments, startling new wrinkles to the Spider-Man mythos, and gorgeous art.
    Josh Weiss, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
  • In Batwoman’s mythos, his faceless Joker is pictured in a flashback sequence.
    Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 11 Oct. 2024

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