Sentence examples for provincial community from inspiring English sources

Civitas also denoted a favoured provincial community.

It has the moral miscreant, the innocent framed and the gullible, provincial community found in "Pudd'nhead Wilson" (1894).

As fairy tale, O'Brien's novel is both harrowing and absurdly funny: what will this provincial community make of the glamorous impostor who says he is from Montenegro?

The Building of Bath collection traces the city's architectural evolution – from provincial community to a world-famous Georgian spa town.

In the small provincial community where they live, neither she nor Huus dares to break the conventions they know, sad as it all may be.

Longtime Scandinavian Studies scholar Niels Ingwersen states that the novel "engagingly, ironically, sadly captures the quite trivial life of a rural, provincial community" and illustrates an unconsummated love relationship between two ordinary people.

It's an approach that works better for self-contained provincial communities than city life.

Provincial communities (civitates) as well as individuals who were granted Roman citizenship under the empire (from 27 bc) were all enrolled in a particular tribe.

In this office, although little is known about the details, they probably carried out extensive reorganization of the provincial communities, including some of the taxation reforms mentioned earlier.

The results provide the clearest indication yet of a widening social and cultural gulf between Britain's metropolitan areas, which were predominantly pro-EU, and provincial communities that backed Brexit.

Formerly, Bergen op Zoom was the centre of the marshlands, Breda of the riverlands, and 's Hertogenbosch of the inner sandy areas, but the largest provincial communities now also include the industrial centres at Tilburg and Eindhoven.