Sentence examples for which lore from inspiring English sources

Customers went four steps down to enter the All State Café, and once inside passed a telephone booth with a working pay phone (beside which, lore has it, John F. Kennedy Jr. and Daryl Hannah used to argue) and a jukebox.

One technique some players used to get past the deathtraps was to drive cattle ahead of them, which Lore Sjöberg of Wired described as "a bit less than heroic", noting that in Lord of the Rings Gandalf did not send "50 head of cattle into the Mines of Moria to serve as Balrog bait".

It is a subject in itself, but not the one for which City Lore, a nonprofit organization celebrating New York's cultural heritage, will be honoring Mr. King.

The allegation about Hoke, which became lore among some Nirvana fans following Cobain's suicide in 1994, was denied by Love.

As Ratko Mladic, accused as the architect of the massacre of about 8,000 Srebrenica Muslim men and boys, is expected to be sent to the U.N. tribunal in The Hague, the terrible process of piecing together the remains of Srebrenica's dead provides facts, not the myths of which Balkan lore has so long been spun.

I've picked from the official submissions, though most of my choices have already been knocked out in a preliminary vote: among them, the second chapter of Arabian Nights, Miguel Gomes's astonishing six-hour triptych in which mythical lore and political rhetoric combine for an alternately elegiac, furious and wildly funny meditation on storytelling, ghost dogs and contemporary economic blight.

Claribel spent World War I in Munich, which (family lore has it) she refused to leave in 1914 because she was unable to get a first-class ticket home.

A fourteenth-century manual for preachers, which contained lore about the natural world and is known as The Light of the Soul, ascribes a series of odd observations about nature to Archita Tharentinus, who is presumably intended to be the fourth century BCE Pythagorean, Archytas of Tarentum.

Lore founder Joseph Cohen, who developed CourseKit (which later became Lore) with Dan Getelman, and Jim Grandpre while undergraduates at The University of Pennsylvania, will not be joining Noodle.

Lore, which was originally known as Coursekit, began operations last December and changed its name to Lore in April.

It happened via one of those colorful stories of which Southern political lore is made.