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Example sentences for: folk

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There are published collections from the 1970s and 1980s of folk medicine rituals and folk narratives collected primarily from Mexican immigrants in the Los Angeles area, but there is still much fieldwork to be done in this area.
They chide the opera for making African folk deities the major characters at the expense of explaining the slave revolt itself.
Some Mexican Americans refer to this condition as a Mexican folk disease because American doctors may not recognize the medical conditions.
cure a folk remedy sold and administered by Mexican-American maestros to sick gringo prisoners (which always makes them sicker).
The Globe also catches every minute of Barbra Streisand and James Brolin's action-packed trip to a plant nursery, while the Star spots rock star Mark McGrath of the band Sugar Ray "washing his undies with the ordinary folk at a Hollywood laundromat."