Example sentences for: provincial

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

  • Safed, Jaffa, and Ein Hod (near Haifa) are the main provincial centres.

  • While health care promotion and education are valuable tools in the fight against diabetes, the condition and its complications will continue to have a profound impact on the health of Canadians, as well as provincial and national health care budgets for the foreseeable future.

  • The Zhejiang Provincial Museum on Solitary Hill contains the oldest grains of cultivated rice in the world, harvested 7,000 years ago.

  • When Alberta and Saskatchewan acceded to provincial status in 1905, and the country’s mining, lumber, paper, and pulp industries burgeoned, Laurier championed a new transcontinental railway that would take a more northerly route to serve them — the state-owned Canadian National Railway (C.N.R.)

  • Quite suddenly, everything came to a standstill: The rich and powerful left for England, and the city became a provincial capital in a state of long, slow decline.


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