Example sentences for: folklore

How can you use “folklore” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Everyone has their own way of cooking menudo, and recipes can be found throughout the literature and folklore of Chicanos.

  • Besides knowing and studying his own culture and ethnic community, he was able to bring another consciousness to the study of folklore in general and to Texas-Mexican folklore in particular.

  • In neighbouring Jaffa there are more nightspots offering touristy Oriental folklore entertainment.

  • The agringado figure has become a stock character in Chicano culture and is frequently encountered in folklore, literature, and popular culture.

  • In what is probably the very first English dictionary, published in about 1623, Henry Cockeram unskeptically defines animals according to current folklore: the ignarus singeth six kinds of notes, one after another, as, la-sol-me-fa-me-re-ut (there is no arguing when the details are so specific); the barble is a Fish that will not meddle with the baite untill with her taile she have unhooked it from the hooke.


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