Examples of 'superstition' in a sentence

Meaning of "superstition"

superstition (noun) - A belief or practice typically based on fear of the unknown, supernatural forces, or magic rather than on scientific reasoning. Superstitions are often irrational and not based on evidence
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  • A belief or beliefs, not based on human reason or scientific knowledge, that events may be influenced by one's behaviour in some magical or mystical way.
  • Excessive nicety; overscrupulousness.

How to use "superstition" in a sentence

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Natural law trumps superstition and magic.
Local superstition can sway away business.
A city free of ancient superstition and idolatry.
Superstition is the religion of the feeble mind.
Or maybe a little superstition you have goes wrong.
Superstition lps bring order out of chaos.
You will find superstition a contagious thing.
Superstition is pretty normal in places like this.
I figured that it was just superstition passed on to children.
This superstition still lingers on among them.
There is still great superstition in this island.
And superstition the batsmen of the kalahari.
There is an infantile superstition of the human spirit.
And superstition is very harmful to the brain.
It takes you out of superstition and fanaticism.

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One superstition was associated with black cats.
The era of fear and superstition is ending.
I think superstition is a kind of crutch for intelligence.
Prone to the basest superstition and violence.
Superstition and understanding can never combine.
There is a lot of superstition with black cats.
I would never put any stock in superstition.
There is a superstition for just about everything.
And this has nothing to do with superstition.
God is only a superstition invented by the priests.
Your power resides in fear and superstition.
I am afraid that superstition is beginning to run my life.
Do not fill their heads with superstition.
There is a superstition that if a couple takes a boat.
It seems the gods approve your superstition.
Religious faith and superstition are quite different.
The power of darkness is more than a superstition.
This may be termed as superstition or blind faith.
Francis will reject the prophecy as superstition.
Science destroys superstition and supernatural belief.
So we should not argue rumors and superstition.
Prayer and superstition are very different things.
Six dead for some ancient superstition.
Superstition said they would bring bad luck.
Therefore fear breeds superstition and cruelty.
You are a community of people with a common superstition.
He will trample down superstition in his heart.
The murder of albinos was a tragedy based on superstition.
I guess superstition is real if you believe in it.
This is not some silly superstition to them.
Common superstition combined with the new millenium.
That cut on the forehead is foolish superstition.
Knock the superstition out of them.
Pete mixes science with a little superstition.
Superstition is a name the ignorant give to their ignorance.

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