Sentence examples for a folklore for from inspiring English sources

Sometimes the search for that elusive connection is explicit, as it is in the lovely story "A Folklore for My Generation: A Pre-History of Late-Stage Capitalism," which, like much of its author's fiction, is about solitude and the deceptive rigors of youth.

Today, Avila is considered to be an important figure in local legend and has been cited as a "folklore heroine" for Latinos in the county.

To test this hypothesis, we carried out bioactivity guided fractionation of Oreocnide integrifolia (Urticaceae); a folklore plant consumed for ameliorating diabetic symptoms using experimental models.

It has long been considered a herbal "wonder drug" with a reputation in folklore for preventing everything from the common cold to cancer.

A side gig for a Folklore and Mythology professor (Dan Brown take note) who knew little about scriptwriting but a whole lot about character and story.

There is a basis in folklore for the modern achievements in wave research.

If the return of a king were linked with an eclipse — equally memorable events in the ancient world — there's nothing unlikely about the association being passed down as a bit of folklore for five centuries.

Felipe Gomez, a Mayan spiritual leader and one of many indigenous Guatemalans who denounce the doomsday theories as patently false, told the Agence France-Presse that the tourism industry and the government are "turning us into folklore-for-profit".

Mühlhausen has a teacher-training college, a school for agriculture, and a folklore museum.

At the same time, in the US, Charles Ives was inventing a new kind of American modern music, using non-conformist hymns and marching band music as a kind of background folklore for his maverick, experimental creations.

When a film about a petty criminal who was wrongly convicted of murder and banished to a desert island colony was released in 1973, it instantly earned a place in movie folklore for the phenomenal on-screen chemistry between its two lead stars, Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman.