folklore - use in sentences

Converse of subject

  • inspire: The storyline is inspired by Japanese folklore and incorporates the more chilling aspects normally found in the better horror movies.

Converse of object

  • attach: This plant has medicinal uses and a create deal of folklore attached.
  • associate: Folklore associated with the site is that 19 maidens did not attend church on Sunday.
  • enter: The story they were told instead has entered American folklore.
  • include: The exhibits and labels show wit, creativity and scholarship, and include folklore and myths about plants, as well as scientific facts.

Adjective modifier

  • Macedonian: The entire work of collecting and research in the field of the Macedonian folklore is classified into four periods.
  • Celtic: Within the wells of Celtic folklore, the mystery of Loch Ness has baffled scientists for decades.
  • Irish: In Irish folklore, cabbages are supposed to reveal a lot about a future spouses.
  • ancient: All the while she constantly steeped herself in the ancient folklore and wisdom that had been passed down for centuries.
  • Japanese: The name ' Hagoromo ' means feathered robe and in Japanese folklore is the clothing of an angel.
  • Scottish: This theme of a narrow escape often crops up in Scottish folklore.

Modifies a noun

  • motif: The difference in the passage of time between this world and the fairy realm is an important folklore motif.
  • collector: G12 9HD John Meredith dies: John Meredith, Australia's greatest folklore collector died on 16 Feb at Albury, aged 81.
  • tradition: Bulgaria is especially proud of its rich folklore traditions.
  • evening: The après-ski is lively and enticing, with regular folklore evenings, concerts and numerous bars and discos.
  • museum: In Cordillera you can see beauty in its most natural form with the mountains while Santiago has a tobacco and folklore museum.
  • festival: This rich history is preserved in the colorful folklore festivals that take place in all of Italy's regions throughout the year.

Noun used with modifier

  • football: His on field achievements and skills are part of football folklore.
  • weather: More weather folklore I hope you took your Christmas tree to be recycled at the local amenity depot.
  • family: Family folklore has rather assumed that Richard Jones had something to do with the founding of the ECC.

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