Sentence examples for a creature of myth from inspiring English sources

I forgot that I used to say that; that's how I felt falling in love with him, as if I'd found a creature of myth.

And then there's the life, which is both epic and bizarre, as if he were a creature of myth or fable rather than of a provincial German city.

The discovery brought quite the declaration – "Oh my god, the kingfisher" – and led Filardi to liken it to "a creature of myth come to life".

This week in The New York Times Book Review, David Quammen reviews Monte Reel's "Between Man and Beast," the story of the 19th-century explorer Paul Du Chaillu, who returned from Africa with evidence that a creature of myth — the gorilla — actually existed.

It is Peter Ackroyd's remarkable achievement, in this complex and fascinating novel, to take a figure who was already a legend in his own lifetime, and recreate him as a creature of myth; indeed, an epic hero, able to shape truth to his vision, to call on the powers of the gods still residing among the ruins of the city.

St Mawr, the horse, is male and marvellous, but no real horse was ever such a creature of myth and the demonic, this fiery glowing stallion which - if we do have to diminish the power of the thing - is probably an emanation of Lawrence's wish-thinking, poor Lawrence, so ill, so weakened.

He is a creature of movie myth, who lets mainstream society's couch potatoes live out their wild-child dreams vicariously.

The supernova that bestowed heavy elements on our corner of the galaxy is dubbed Tiamat, after a creature of middle-eastern myth from whose dismembered body heaven and earth were created.

Philip is a creature of reason.

Donald Trump is a creature of the polls.

I am such a creature of habit.