Example sentences for: parochial

How can you use “parochial” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I understand his premise that we should get along, but my comments as a "meddie" will be much more parochial.

  • For all its currency, the carpetbagger charge only carries these days in parochial places and when it plays into other, more potent, liabilities: the naked ambition of Dawkins or Huffington, the Washington-insider image of Brock.

  • Yes, differences in interpretation remain and, after the Clinton Communion, commentators ritualistically recited the theological boilerplate I learned in parochial school: Catholics regard the Eucharist as a sacrifice, while for Protestants it is a mere memorial.

  • These are, no doubt, parochial concerns, but Brodkey always seemed to be deliberately provoking the puzzlement, coyly playing hide-and-seek with us.

  • And, while I do not mean to suggest that I view anyone's concerns as being parochial, I think it might be useful to set the broader stage of postal ratemaking---to lay out the general principles that guide the Commission's conclusions.


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