Parochial used in a sentence

Parochial in a sentence as an adjective

It's easy to believe one's parochial corner is the center.

I'm taking my karma in my hands, but...I find it disturbing how close minded and parochial you are.

Mainstream sexual mores are becoming less parochial, but not nearly fast enough to alleviate privacy concerns for most people.

That list of "classics" also seems very parochial - more like "the best games when I was growing up" than any kind of "all time greats".Freedom and choices can be used as artistic elements.

Yes, which doesn't make Google any worse than most companies, but does mean it has regressed into the meaningless, incoherent, parochial grey glop that is standard corporate working life.

That's true only in a very limited parochial sense; it's the most popular system of measurement on planet earth even if it's isn't used for day-to-day things in the USA.

And yet I can report much the same: I moved overseas to unfamiliar shores, and the result has been an enlightenment, a much clearer perspective on the parochial vs the universal.

It sounds like a good idea, but we humans have a way of making any language that is capable of expressing anything like nuance into local, parochial varieties if we spend time living in the language.

Personal and, perhaps, skirting the outer edge of what a remarkably parochial person might regard as quirky, but he laid out a drink preference specific enough someone has a shopping list and doesn't have to guess.

The people decide.> The Senate, he says, should be expanded to give more populous states at least a bit more representation, and it should also include "national senators"all former presidents and vice presidents, maybe otherswhose job it is to guard national interests over parochial ones.