enter folklore

Frequency: 4.01.5 per million words

Describes the process of an event or story being integrated into a culture's traditional narratives.

folkloreVERB + FOLKLORE

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Examples (10)

  • The legendary match has entered sporting folklore as one of the greatest comebacks ever.
  • Her heroic rescue of the trapped miners will surely enter local folklore.
  • The story of their unlikely romance entered campus folklore decades ago.
  • This incredible performance is destined to enter baseball folklore.
  • The mysterious disappearance has entered regional folklore and spawned countless theories.
  • His famous last-minute goal entered football folklore immediately after the match.
  • The tale of the haunted lighthouse entered maritime folklore generations ago.
  • Their daring escape from the prison entered criminal folklore as an impossible feat.
  • The teacher's amusing mistake entered school folklore and is still told today.
  • The band's surprise rooftop concert entered music folklore as a legendary moment.