Sentence examples for somewhat parochial from inspiring English sources

"We tend to think about cultural heritage in a somewhat parochial way," Karenowska said.

He was a gruff, somewhat parochial pol without a college education who carried a de facto Ph.D. in power.

They aren't concerned with the somewhat parochial thinking about what an art practice can or should encompass right now.

But if that strand of English idiom appears somewhat parochial, Williams also has an internationalist sensibility that feels intensely modern.

The money eventually came in, though, and the Tate, a beloved but somewhat parochial institution through much of its history, became a global phenomenon.

This manuscript is based on four opening lectures, which were designed to offer a brief and somewhat parochial overview of some "exotic" statistical physics puzzles of possible interest to biophysicists, medical physicists, and econophysicists.

This is getting slightly parochial.

My mother had some common sense somewhat restricted by her parochial views of the world plus the fact that she was brought up by her grandmother who had been born in the 1860's.

As a physician-scientist, my thoughts on this topic are somewhat biased and reflect my parochial views, as well as the more reasoned concerns raised by others (Goldstein and Brown 1997; Ley and Rosenberg 2005; Rosenberg 2000; Wyngaarden 1979; Zerhouni 2005), on the fragile future of our species.

He'd shown no intellectual promise since the age of seven, when a vicar at his parochial school declared him somewhat dim and advised his father to send him to trade school.

Everett, over the year he served in the pulpit, came to be disenchanted with the somewhat formulaic demands of the required oratory, and with the sometimes parochial constraints the congregation placed on him.