national myth

Examples (10)

• The battle has become part of national myth.
• Every country has its own national myth that shapes its identity.
• The film explores the origins of a particular national myth.
• Historians often challenge established national myths.
• Such a belief is often just a national myth, not historical fact.
• Leaders sometimes use national myths to foster unity.
• The idea of exceptionalism is a powerful national myth in some countries.
• It's important to differentiate between history and national myth.
• The narrative became a foundational national myth for generations.
• Debunking a deeply ingrained national myth can be controversial.