Example sentences for: provincial

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

  • Situated at the eastern end of Shikoku, across the Inland Sea from Kurashiki and Okayama, is Takamatsu, another friendly provincial town where foreigners seem to receive a particularly warm welcome.

  • The British were not letting go, but a new Government of India Act two years later promised Indians real executive power at the head of provincial ministries for education, public works, health, and agriculture.

  • Sinclair Lewis or Theodore Dreiser might depict his climb from provincial obscurity.

  • A provincial orchestra with an off-brand conductor seems doubly provincial.

  • These days, Córdoba, a minor provincial city sandwiched between Sevilla and Granada, is often passed over by visitors to Andalucía.


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