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How to use archetypal in a sentence

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The pony-tail, permatan and goatee beard may not fit the archetypal image of a Scots philanthropist.
An archetypal loner who chain-smokes, drives when drunk and rarely has a fresh pint of milk in the fridge, he is dysfunction personified.
For Frye this meant that there were four archetypal plot modes, or mythoi, that characterized Western literature.
Joseph Campbell, the well-known writer on mythology and comparative religion, identified twelve stages in the archetypal hero's journey.
And yet, the figure isn't a detached archetypal motif, but a projection of the artist's embodied self.
But he's more impressive as an archetypal, monumental, and motionless symbol than as a character in an ongoing series.
Before Freud or Jung, Wagner's five-hour-long saga depicted an archetypal journey to self-knowledge.
The show revealed a tenacious veteran sculptor undaunted by the psychic challenge of an archetypal motif.
Its most apposite characterisation is the archetypal image of ouroboros, the serpent that eats its own tail.
In the latter example the Pygmalion myth is combined with that of the archetypal mother.
This is the archetypal lubrication wine, and can be particularly gulpable if served cellar cool.
She has suffered a little herself from being viewed by some as the archetypal bluestocking.
In Jung's own experience such archetypal figures as the magician, shaman, witch-doctor, and wise old man were commonly projected.
Bloomington is one of the archetypal college towns in the United States, from the gorgeous campus to the showy liberal politics.
For the purposes of this review, we will use Paddy's as the archetypal awesome bar.
The grand columned audience hall is the archetypal feature of Achemenid architecture, and was intended to overwhelm visiting satraps and clients.
Falstaff, the archetypal braggart, poltroon, toper and talker, wit and source of wit in others, is usually a figure larger than life.
I haven't watched much manga, but the villain did strike me as one of these archetypal brooding nhilistic goths who turn up in manga a lot.
On the contrary, Berlinger is spiky and strong-minded, the archetypal independent filmmaker.
His detractors lead one to imagine Mr Carey to be the archetypal cigar-chewing hard man in a sheepskin coat.
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Examples from Classical Literature
We get it from a divine original, and the archetypal Joker must have His fun.
For the Divine Mind which planned the archetypal also foreknew all its modifications.
They fight over property, territory and privileges in a Jungian archetypal manner.
This archetypal mollusc of Huxley's was a creature with a bilaterally symmetrical head and body.
Many people think Hybrid Tea roses are the archetypal rose but as the name implies this is far from the truth.
An entire civilization may be the 'body' used by an archetypal power.
It's a fascinating Gordian knot and one that adds extra depth and humanity to the archetypal narrative of illness.
Yes, in the sight of God, like the archetypal ideas of the Platonists.
Toward those he considered dogmatically correct, Gzowski was the archetypal avuncular uncle.
In A Blue Fire, archetypal psychologist James Hillman writes about the relationship between trust and betrayal.
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