They had seen her so seldom that she was almost a mythical figure.

The asylum seeker has become an abstract, composite, almost mythical figure.

And Daylan Hammer, that mythical figure, was still supposed to be in Inkarra.

The name is a nod to the mythical figure who lived for over 900 years.

Tump Pack became almost a mythical figure in Niggertown.

He was a mythical figure for us activists.

He had become a mythical figure, someone I longed for and resented because of his absence.

So there is no one mythical figure.

He was a mythical figure.

A mythical figure, he is a marvelous embodiment of the persistent race-traits of the Jew-tenacity, craft, devoutness-inthe early phase.

He had almost forgotten that he was not only an elder statesman but, outside his own country, almost a mythical figure.

The half mythical figure of Mary the lover of Jesus came into her mind and she aspired to be such another.

There was an aura of glamour and danger about those names and by the late 70s he was an almost mythical figure.

Bill Shankly and Mario Balotelli: one a near- mythical figure representing Liverpool as it still likes to see itself, the other as it is.

The great classical scholar Gilbert Murray added the apt prediction that Brooke would "live in fame as an almost mythical figure".

The range of clips is difficult to dismiss, considering they show the singer-songwriter more as a working musician and less as a mythical figure.