epics

plural of epic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for epics
Noun
  • Elements of both trade sagas could be relevant to Yzerman’s present situation with Larkin.
    Max Bultman, New York Times, 10 June 2026
  • Similar sagas are unfolding in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Colorado and Washington.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • With nostalgic odes to musical history and memories of video games woven within, Spielberg works hard to bring Cline's love letter to the 80s to life in a visually captivating and action-packed way.
    Grace Dean, Space.com, 1 July 2026
  • As for more subtle odes to our nation, this Revolve one’s pretty great.
    Faran Krentcil, InStyle, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Those films have frequently been described by reviewers and political commentators as advancing narratives aligned with Hindu nationalist politics, although their makers have defended them as fact-based or historically grounded.
    Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
  • Uranus in Gemini is transforming the structure of our conversations, narratives and mindsets, making previous methods of communication feel increasingly inadequate.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Ashura processions are usually dramatic affairs, with chanters singing elegies or dirges dedicated to Hussein, while audience members beat their chests and engage in displays of mourning.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
  • In Berceuse Parish, there are so many elegies.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Like Rocky Balboa and Apollo Creed fighting to exhaustion, the two aging legends will look to do the same with a round-of-16 spot on the line.
    David Hickey, NBC news, 2 July 2026
  • Now, Cynthia Cooper and Teresa Weatherspoon, two WNBA legends, will serve as general managers and select their rosters among the 22 All-Stars who get the opportunity to represent their teams in Chicago.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • In his sonnets, Shakespeare pairs was with glass, and warmed with disarmed.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
  • Tech was even still cool in late 2022 when OpenAI released ChatGPT and everyone started giddily re-doing Taylor Swift lyrics as Shakespearean sonnets.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • By Christopher Arnott Even tales as old as time need to get told a different way every once in a while.
    Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 July 2026
  • Everything else in these tales of Sherlock Holmes’ younger sister can be a bit over-amped and over-stylized.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • If powder-white beaches, turquoise waters, and lush jungles are at the top of your travel itinerary, the following 11 idylls are must-gos, where nature is at its most relaxed and pleasurable.
    Skyli Alvarez, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 May 2026
  • But while Provo has become developed, its neighbors, Parrish assured me, remain timeless idylls, their empty interiors encircled by endless beaches fringed with casuarina trees.
    Henry Wismayer, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Epics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epics. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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