superstitious
Example Sentences
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How we adorn ourselves is extremely personal, even a little superstitious.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Many of the well-known people who endorse cold-water swimming are professional athletes—people who are, it should be noted, among the most superstitious on earth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
More than 160 of the 940-plus punished officials—or over one in six—were cited for engaging in superstitious activities and beliefs, which the officially atheist Communist Party prohibits for its members.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
Born and raised in New York, she describes her Sicilian family as very superstitious.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026
Often, it seemed, the pressure coincided with their “gramophone evenings,” and some of the more superstitious members of the crew began to think the music caused the pressure.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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