MYTHICAL in a Sentence

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For MYTHICAL, below is one of 5 sentences:
Then Teta Elzbieta recollected suddenly that Szedvilas had been the name of the mythical friend who had made his fortune in America.

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 Meanings and Examples of MYTHICAL
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
mythical
 a.  legendary; fictitious; existing in myth
Classic Sentence:
1  Aunt Pitty had a theory, largely shared by Atlanta, that Rhett had managed to get away with the mythical millions of the Confederate treasury.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
2  Then Teta Elzbieta recollected suddenly that Szedvilas had been the name of the mythical friend who had made his fortune in America.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
3  There was about it an undulating and aerial grace, such as one might dream of for some mythic and allegorical being.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
Example Sentence:
1  Ted Hughes, whose reputation while he was alive, was considerable, has gained almost mythical status since his death.
2  The story of the universe is a mythic drama of creativity, allurement, relation, and grace.