Example sentences for: lore

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

  • All along the malecón, public sculptures are dotted, many backed by local legends or lore.

  • According to island lore, the daughters of noble families spent their youth in these small cells serving the native gods.

  • Specifically, it celebrates the miracle in which, according to lore, a day's worth of oil fueled the candelabra of the Jews' rededicated temple for eight days.

  • There is a word for organizations that obey a charismatic leader, uphold fantastic founding myths, and assemble a body of secretive lore, but Szwed can't bring himself to call the Arkestra a cult.

  • In addition, he collected folktales, proverbs, ballads, and other lore, which were published in the California Folklore Quarterly in the 1940s.


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