folklore
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She began singing traditional Bulgarian folklore music at the age of seven before later shifting her focus toward contemporary pop.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
From street football, proving people wrong and a ham and cheese jambon, this is how Coleman wrote his name into Everton folklore.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Some goals, though, are written in FA Cup folklore, rolled out for every cup final montage - they're the belters, the moments of individual magic, the strikes that sealed shock wins.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The germination of taverns, eating houses, crafts and industries to cater to this commerce generated a culture replete with folklore, songs, literature and art.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The vendor who formerly had the Quarter route wore an improbable pirate’s outfit, a Paradise Vendor’s nod to New Orleans folklore and history', a Clydian attempt to link the hot dog with Creole legend.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
Vocabulary lists containing folklore
Literary Genres - Introductory
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Literary Genres - Advanced
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