Get to know Superstitions better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Superstitions meaning
plural of superstition
Using Superstitions
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of superstition
- In the example corpus, superstitions often appears in combinations such as: and superstitions, superstitions and, of superstitions.
Context around Superstitions
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 12 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Superstitions
- In this selection, "superstitions" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 17.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, old, religious, popular, associated, captured and surrounding stand out and add context to how "superstitions" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and dispelling superstitions surrounding them and are many superstitions associated with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "superstitions" sits close to words such as aas, abaco and abramovich, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with superstitions
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It’s a fascinating place of science and superstitions. (9 words)
The same old superstitions haunt us now and then. (9 words)
Religious superstitions captured politicians already favoring class and gun status. (10 words)
Elizabeth is a social historian at Leicester University and gave a very interesting and enlightening talk about this post-mortem punishment and highlighted some of its more popular superstitions. (29 words)
From failed marriages to birthdays that indicate a life of suffering, here are some of the odd superstitions and beliefs people have about leap year. (25 words)
Some reports of superstitions linked to the year are that the number of deaths also suddenly rises and many people die in that particular year. (25 words)
The curse of the white lighter has pretty much gone up in smoke, so why do we hang on to such superstitions? (22 words)
Example sentences (20)
Superstitions There are many superstitions associated with the game of Mahjong.
Views on Superstitions He severely criticized the practice of superstitions like sorcery, astrology which are prevalent in India.
It’s a fascinating place of science and superstitions.
Religious superstitions captured politicians already favoring class and gun status.
The curse of the white lighter has pretty much gone up in smoke, so why do we hang on to such superstitions?
Elizabeth is a social historian at Leicester University and gave a very interesting and enlightening talk about this post-mortem punishment and highlighted some of its more popular superstitions.
From failed marriages to birthdays that indicate a life of suffering, here are some of the odd superstitions and beliefs people have about leap year.
Her therapist, Jose Alberto Romero Romano, a former dancer born in Puebla, was steeped in Mexico’s history, traditions, folklore, and superstitions.
He wanted to know if they were habitual or had superstitions.
Listen to them talk about his “stinky” houseboat, Dale getting stung by bees, his strange superstitions, and more below.
Ms. Ranganayaki stressed the importance of raising awareness about the role vultures play in the ecosystem and dispelling superstitions surrounding them.
Public Health, therapeutic, hygiene, sanitation, and other interventions will be ineffective when people continue to sabotage them with ignorance and superstitions.
Some reports of superstitions linked to the year are that the number of deaths also suddenly rises and many people die in that particular year.
There are scientific benefits to having these beliefs, but just ensure that these superstitions instill too much fear in you.
The same old superstitions haunt us now and then.
When it comes to full moons many superstitions surround them.
While many people’s trees are in fact plastic these days, some people choose to hold on to these old superstitions.
Among the most interesting of the season's superstitions is the use of fireworks to banish the nian, a mythical half-lion, half-dragon beast.
If you are really unlucky, your husband will be crosseyed according to Icelandic Superstitions.
The Ravens seem like an easy pick here, but I have some Sunday superstitions.
Common combinations with superstitions
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and superstitions 10×
- superstitions and 9×
- of superstitions 7×
- old superstitions 3×
- superstitions of 3×
- many superstitions 2×
- superstitions surrounding 2×
- superstitions is 2×
- superstitions but 2×
- superstitions or 2×