Sentence examples for most parochial from inspiring English sources

Roses are among the most parochial of garden plants.

The ministers in the Cabinet are the most parochial men to rule the country since independence.

But even in the narrowest, most parochial sense, their income contributes to the nation's greatness.

Missionaries may be the most parochial and audacious avatars of our modern world.

As always, however, only the most parochial will overlook the start of the Dubai International Carnival today.

"In São Paulo we have the world's most cosmopolitan residents, but they are also the most parochial," Haddad complains.

And a mayor, in the most happily parochial of jobs, can stay positive in a way others in more partisan positions cannot.

President Trump called the head of the Senate Judiciary Committee to talk about one of his most important parochial issues — ethanol — shortly before the committee is slated to interview his son in its ongoing Russia probe.

Finally, the descriptions that most effectively decrease parochial empathy are those that describe targets' mental states.

But now President Bush could be accused of defining the national interest in the most narrow and parochial of ways.

He betrays real loathing for Congress (most members are parochial, incompetent, rude, thin-skinned, self-serving and hypocritical, is his verdict).