Example sentences for: folktales

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

  • In it she describes the early Spanish settlers, life on the hacienda, the religious fiestas, the santos (saints), foods, folk songs, folktales, and the customs of the region.

  • He collected folktales, folk songs, proverbs, superstitions, riddles, children’s games, and much more.

  • Duendes are very common in Chicano folktales, and many people still believe in them.

  • In folktales from New Mexico, they often appear as balls of fire flying across the sky.

  • Many of the folktales, legends, and cuentos (stories) collected in New Mexico by Aurelio Espinosa, Juan Bautista Rael, and R. D. Jameson (Robe 1980) are about witches and witchcraft.


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