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.
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  • 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
  • Only of course, Nénette emerges as a kind of tabula rasa...a moving confrontation with the fool on the hill, about which Society has long mythologized, both envying, pitying -- and thus, condemning -- her/him. Michael Vazquez: On Nénette
  • But Canadian researchers, scholars and writers alike have been working for years to address this by publishing a range of books that seek to demythologize this history.
  • People tend to mythologize their youth/the past.
  • The poet mythologized that the King had three sons
  • There is a fundamental paradox in Heidegger: he tries to maintain the ethos of the mythic (the sentimentality about pre-industrial rural life) in a demythologized world of capitalist exchange value.
  • I think that in whatever we can - in whatever way we can, we do want to demythologize the illness.
  • The abolition of the totalitarian state has demythologized the state and thereby liberated man, as well as politicians and politics. Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog:
  • He is very much a demythologizer of political and media processes, and treats Joe Schmoe American with the same respect as he treats heads of state and Nobel laureates. Archive 2009-03-01
  • Canadian art, literature, and letters have traditionally mythologized the North.
  • They've been fetishized, mythologized and anthropomorphized. Hollywood Is Going to the Dogs
  • Even as they have been mythologized by the many, they have been demythologized by at least a few.
  • The effect has been to objectify these occupations and give short shrift to their mythologizers: at least to those who would see a mythos as crude as Confucianism.
  • 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
  • Later mythologizers would try to legitimize the family's regal pretensions by claiming descent from the Banquo of Shakespeare's "Macbeth"—which was nonsense, as Mr. Massie explains: The name "Stewart," as it was rendered before Mary Stuart adopted the French spelling, indicated the family's original status, as stewards of the royal revenues. Servants To Masters
  • Through his narrative of the illumination, Rousseau mythologized the violence of breaking this mold as the liberation of self through the experience of accident.
  • Man would be free, he said, if we could demythologize religion.
  • The analysis is often laced with antiurban sentiment and occasionally mythologizes rural America as the dime novels did the Wild West. MY EMPIRE OF DIRT
  • Thomas Kelly It's easy to idealize the Sadhus or mythologize them. Understanding the Sadhu's Mysteries
  • The expansive Gérard Depardieu does a swell job of ‘filling out’ the role of Eugène François Vidocq, a real-life figure who went from crook on the lam to mythologized crimebuster.
  • The effect has been to highlight weaknesses in each of the traditional interpretations and to demythologize the revolutionary intelligentsia.
  • No matter what I say or do people mythologize me.
  • And although your father's career has been less mythologized, he is obviously someone who worked very hard to become a successful actor.
  • The effect has been to highlight weaknesses in each of the traditional interpretations and to demythologize the revolutionary intelligentsia.
  • And it mythologizes it in such a way, such a romantic way - it basically says, ‘Everybody who made it through adolescence is a hero.’
  • He sought to demythologize Galileo, particularly the version that had become popular in the eighteenth century of Galileo the experimenter.
  • Ordinary people are acting out a rampant yearning to be glamourized and mythologized by eagerly submitting to reality TV's 24/7 camera surveillance.
  • But wars are always mythologized, even as they're being waged, and that can often distort their meaning in the popular imagination.
  • In the first part of the book, Stahl attempts to demythologize technology by demonstrating its implicit religious character.
  • The American arts fan, long mythologized as a snooty, wealthy elitist, is changing.
  • Only of course, Nénette emerges as a kind of tabula rasa...a moving confrontation with the fool on the hill, about which Society has long mythologized, both envying, pitying -- and thus, condemning -- her/him. Michael Vazquez: On Nénette
  • How, then, do we demythologize and render impotent the demons in our lives?
  • It gave me a chance to reflect on Dante's analysis of sin more thoroughly, and offer this "demythologized" version of it that I think non-Christians will find interesting, disgusting, and maybe even thrilling. Tom Morris: Interview with a Philosopher: Zombies Are People, Too
  • He took the side of his mother, whose royalist background in the west of France he subsequently mythologized.
  • People tend to mythologize their youth/the past.

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