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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.
The strong spiritual faith in the power of particular saints was frowned upon by the American church and considered to be an “exaggerated superstitious” belief (Dolan and Hinojosa, 57).
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.
Many Japanese are highly superstitious about acquiring second-hand goods, especially clothing.
There is a theory that this search for a cause is an essentially superstitious act, an almost mystical hope that to name the cause is to ensure that disaster won't recur.