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Sentences with APOTROPAIC

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"The ancient Greeks used apotropaic symbols, such as the evil eye, to ward off evil spirits."
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"In many cultures, apotropaic rituals are performed to protect against curses and malevolent forces."
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"The apotropaic power of garlic is believed to keep vampires away."
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"The use of apotropaic masks in tribal ceremonies is meant to intimidate evil spirits."
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"Some cultures hang apotropaic charms, like horseshoes or crossed keys, above doorways for protection."
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"The apotropaic magic of certain herbs and plants was believed to bring good luck and keep evil at bay."
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"Many ancient temples were adorned with apotropaic statues to ward off any negative energy."
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"The apotropaic properties of silver are often mentioned in folklore and superstitions."
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"During Halloween, people often wear apotropaic costumes, such as scary monsters or witches."
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"The use of apotropaic talismans, like the Hand of Fatima, is common in Middle Eastern cultures as a protective symbol."
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