Sentence examples for mumbo jumbo from inspiring English sources

"mumbo jumbo" is considered an acceptable phrase in English, and can be used as a noun, adjective or interjection.
Example sentence: "He was talking about a theoretical concept, but it was all just mumbo jumbo to me."

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mumbo jumbo

noun

A deity or other supernatural being said to have been worshipped by certain West African peoples; an idol.

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Is "thread count" just marketing mumbo jumbo?

All his mumbo jumbo about human potential and optimism?

Mumbo jumbo?

That's mumbo jumbo.

They were just "mungo mumbo jumbo".

I'd had enough of the mumbo jumbo".

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This is not mumbo-jumbo.

The lab coat mumbo-jumbo is amusing.

But Mr. Guinn doesn't buy any cultist mumbo-jumbo.

"To me, it's all mumbo-jumbo," she said.

A lot of this is Hall's patented mumbo-jumbo.

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