10 example sentences using provincial.
Provincial used in a sentence
Provincial in a sentence as a noun
Years later I was travelling through a small provincial town and saw a 10 pin bowling alley.
Federal and provincial forms come in different colours, and the boxes seem to be more clearly labeled.
I also played badminton on a provincial level, and basically the same thing happened.
Indeed, where are the national and provincial Human Rights Commissions on this important issue?
Sigh, one can look back wistfully on the good ol' days when you could post your add in a few regional or provincial papers and expect a decent response.
Provincial in a sentence as an adjective
Mostly provincial, less-educated people from poorer, simpler places.
Ever notice how people from the UK tend to generalize in a condescending way that only really serves to highlight their backward, provincial attitudes?
They go from provincial village to village, effectively saying "Hey, nice village you have here...it would be a shame if something were to happen to it"They do provide legitimate protection.
It is not in the central government's interests to sustain the Chinese hacker folklore, nor would it be within their ability to rein in any provincial government involvement.
Government sponsored economic espionage activities that are out of proportion to American efforts against the rest of the world will originate at the provincial level.
Provincial definitions
(Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order; "the general of the Jesuits receives monthly reports from the provincials"
of or associated with a province; "provincial government"
characteristic of the provinces or their people; "deeply provincial and conformist"; "in that well-educated company I felt uncomfortably provincial"; "narrow provincial attitudes"