Sentence examples for based on folklore from inspiring English sources

"We must carefully examine which of the symbols and practices associated with parties on this day are based on religious custom, and which ones are based on folklore," the rabbinate said.

In addition to the stories based on folklore, the collection contains travel sketches, literary essays, and miscellany.

It can happen subtly, because a lot of what we hear and do when it comes to investing is basically based on folklore.

Based on folklore or on clinical experience, several studies investigating possible links between the lunar cycle and mental illness were performed, with controversial results.

"When you talk to companies about how they recruit, so much of it is based on folklore and habits," says Chait. "They're in the dark about how many candidates they should have, or when they bring candidates in, how should they evaluate them.

Based on folklore and urban legends, the American Library Association named them the most frequently challenged books of the '90s and the seventh most frequently challenged of the 2000s.

The game is a rhythm-based fighting game featuring a rich storyline based on Japanese folklore.

Besides western and Indian popular music genres such as filmi music, the residents of Hyderabad play city-based marfa music, dholak ke geet (household songs based on local Folklore), and qawwali, especially at weddings, festivals and other celebratory events.

Mabinogion, collection of 11 medieval Welsh tales based on mythology, folklore, and heroic legends.

Very respectable for a quirky, $15m, Gremlins-influenced affair based on Germanic folklore.

The publication in 1835 of the Kalevala, a national epic poem based on Finnish folklore, aroused Finnish national feeling.