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Sentences with APOTROPAISM

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Sentences

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"The use of talismans or charms for apotropaism is common in many cultures."
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"The apotropaism of garlic is said to ward off evil spirits."
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"Some people hang horseshoes for apotropaism."
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"The apotropaism in Native American cultures often involves the use of feathers and animal bones."
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"Many ancient cultures used apotropaism to guard against the evil eye."
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"The apotropaism associated with salt is believed to have originated from its preserving properties."
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"The apotropaism of certain gemstones is based on their supposed metaphysical properties."
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"The apotropaism of certain animals is believed to bring good luck."
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"In folklore, the apotropaism of iron is said to repel supernatural creatures."
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"Many ancient cultures believed in the power of apotropaism to protect their homes and loved ones."
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"The use of apotropaism can be seen in various forms of folk art and amulets."
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"Some apotropaic symbols, such as the evil eye, are still used today as a form of apotropaism."
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"The effectiveness of apotropaism relies on the belief and faith of the individual practicing it."
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"The use of apotropaism can provide a sense of comfort and security in times of danger or distress."
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