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Example sentences for: superstitious

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According to anthropologists, the practice originated as a superstitious form of self-protection and disguise.
Many Japanese are highly superstitious about acquiring second-hand goods, especially clothing.
Many of Beijing’s temples and historic sites were not only closed but severely damaged, all in the name of making a complete break with the feudal, superstitious past.
Many Zairians consider Mobutu to be the stern-but-loving "national father ." Other more superstitious Zairians endow him with a supernatural aura, something he has cultivated through his identification with the leopard, which signifies omnipotence in Bantu iconography.
And when New Year's arrives and she experiences that brief sense of being overwhelmed by something she can't explain, she'll be tempted to dismiss it, as she does every year, as sentimental and superstitious.