Sentences with phrase «superstitious old»

The fact City have underperformed in West London so far this season may be a load of superstitious old nonsense, even though it is a fact.

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There is an awareness of old Roman augury and priesthood, back when legislators «derived much of their power from the influence, of religion, or from that implicit belief which an ignorant and, superstitious people entertain of the gods, and their interposition in every transaction of life.»
Some superstitious and belief: by eating Tang Yuen, we will be one year older, instead of waiting for the Chinese New Year, where the starts of a new year in a Chinese Calendar.
A birdie on No. 9 gave the superstitious one a share of the lead with Matsuyama at 7 - under — until the 25 - year - old from Japan buried his birdie on the par - 5 10 to retake the lead.
Included in the stash of superstitious belongings were old headbands that she no longer wore, as well as the Sac Joaquin Section runner - up medal from one of Granite Bay's last losses, which came way back in November 2012.
She was very old - fashioned and superstitious, and once, tried to «prevent» my 13 month old cousin from being left - handed by hitting her hand, repeatedly, with a water bottle.
And Hounsou plays the warlord — a wise old patriarch, as he's described, who uses the superstitious fears of his people to his own ends, with the help of a witch - doctor.
I was 21 years old then, and no one had ever given me any reason to be superstitious of black cats.
There are many reasons, including superstitious fear of black dogs, «old wives» tales» about black dogs, Black dogs depicted in movies and literature as evil or devilish.
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