mythologize

VERB
  1. construct a myth
    The poet mythologized that the King had three sons
  2. make into a myth
    The Europeans have mythicized Rte. 66
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How To Use mythologize In A Sentence

  • the Bible should be demythologized and examined for its historical value
  • They have been immortalized in books, mythologized on the silver screen, and featured in more than 80 documentaries.
  • to demythologize the presidency.
  • In a real sense, Obama has been demythologized and demystified, and we hate it when we can see the wizard's feet behind the curtain. Christopher Cocca: Updating The Hero Myth Of Barack Obama
  • Poets, writers, singers and filmmakers have all mythologized the shearer as the quintessential Australian - an honest, hard-working, hard-drinking, no-nonsense man.
  • Second, Gaudi has been mythologized; he is variously described as a saint (and in fact, a group is avidly pursuing his beatification), a sinner, an egomaniac, a tyrant, and a gentle soul.
  • Beresford paints him as very much the metaphor for the anti-authoritarian, brash and struggling character whom typifies the mythologized Australian figure.
  • Kant's demythologized religion was not uncommon among his contemporaries.
  • They work behind the scenes of the world reporter and traveler to address the gap between mythologized author and his reportorial world of others.
  • Ms. Thomson's argument is that Gauguin choreographed his own career; that because of his "self-promotional urge," he "mythologized his role as creator. Tate Modern Exhibition Makes a Fresh Case for Gauguin
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