Sentence examples similar to parochial colleagues from inspiring English sources
Left-wing movements in other countries have often thought their British colleagues rather parochial, and they have often been correct.
Incapable of summoning his colleagues to statesmanship, he made the deals look as crass and parochial as many of them were -- encasing a historic achievement in a wrapping of payoff and patronage.
As my colleagues Michael Wines and Edward Wong wrote in their curtain-raiser to Mr. Xi's trip: "Unlike the parochial Mr. Hu, Mr. Xi, 58, is well-traveled and intimately familiar with the West.
In 1981, Coleman and two colleagues published a study titled "Public and Private Schools," in which they argued that private and parochial schools do a better job than the public schools do, especially with impoverished students.
He's running as a plugged-in senator who will deliver for his state's parochial interests, particularly on water issues, after years of burnishing his image as a maverick who chastised his Senate colleagues for using taxpayer dollars for political pork to win votes back home.
"Dr. G" — as patients and colleagues called him — traced his fierce dedication to burn victims to a 1958 fire that trapped students inside a parochial school in Chicago.
Its setting feels parochial.
Parochial companies may perish.
