Sentence examples for provincial with from inspiring English sources
Unlike professional sports, the college game is much more provincial, with scrappy regional programs dominating their corners of the country.
Despite this power, Byrd remained an outsider, still a provincial with country tastes (he played a deft bluegrass fiddle).
Kevin's coffin would be French provincial with a toile de Jouy interior, while Albert's would be bright red lacquer with Lucite handles.
When I first knew Madrid, in 1958, it was still fairly provincial, with its clumping night watchmen and its church ladies in shawls casting dirty looks at girls in slacks.
Or maybe I was the one who was becoming more provincial, with my house on a tree-lined street, my friends from the playground, and my conversations about schools for our kids.
But Mr de la Rua has also announced that he wants to hold a referendum in November on slimming the political system.Argentina's politicians are notorious for padding the payrolls of legislatures, both national and provincial, with their hangers-on.
This will become critical as UNICEF increasingly communicates across distance with provincial staff, with multiple levels of government personnel and systems, and with private and international funders.
"We would be very happy if this whole situation would be solved in a peaceful manner," said the Rev. Placid Barius, until recently a Franciscan vice-provincial with authority over the Brooklyn property.
"You are in the world of business, so you know better than I do that we're being swamped by ill-mannered nouveaux riches, and provincials with their head-scarf-wearing wives and daughters," he says.
He has won Super Rugby titles with the Crusaders and lifted provincial trophies with Canterbury.
Per 100,000 population, there was substantial variability in provincial capacity, with a mean of 0.9 hospitals with ICUs (provincial range 0.4-2.8 0.4-2.8U beds capable of providing mechanical ventilation (provincial range 6–10), and 15 ICUasive mechanical ventilators (provincial range 10–24).
