Example Sentences

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The lesson is an introduction to the history of California and one of its most potent myths: that of the pioneers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Though “Morbid” spends much of its time challenging anti-aging myths, the book and its author nevertheless admit that the aging process remains a mystery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Our findings show clear benefits in key areas of healthy ageing, while also dispelling some of the myths surrounding its use.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

She says it's important parents and carers understand what benefits they can access, including how there are a lot of myths around children not being eligible.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

It’s comforting, the way in myths the heroes are all one personality flaw from perfection.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri