Sentence examples for a mythical assertion from inspiring English sources

Taking an anthropological approach to European music that's as bold as it is unusual, Martha Feldman traces Italian opera's shift from a mythical assertion of sovereignty, with its festive forms and rituals, to a dramatic vehicle that increasingly questioned absolute ideals.

She was a mythical figure to me.

A comical quest for a mythical grail.

Chang is a mythical conservative warrior.

"A mythical ten," she added slyly.

The hall names have a mythical ring.

It was a mythical record.

Kites had a mythical and religious dimension.

Maybe it always was a mythical city?

But the rest of his career had a mythical quality.

" 'The Satanic Verses' took on a mythical power.