Example sentences for: provincials

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

  • I must admit that I have not been watching very carefully the admittance of the naughty bits of the language into dictionaries, but I am pleased to see that their omission, so long a sop to the Cerberean self-styled “guardians” of the language, chiefly struthious provincials in the Bible Belt, Texas, and--believe it or not--California, has ended.

  • (These hat expressions stem from the fact that Bulgarian provincials traditionally wear large home-made fur caps.)

  • This pair of romantic provincials came from a hardscrabble rural gynocracy, and also from the precincts of mythic caricature.

  • A primitive among provincials.


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