How to use "provincial" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "provincial" in popular movie and book plots

  • During Ivan's operation, Luka's men surround the small provincial hospital, with only Max to defend it.  - Brigada
  • When Mao's will was eventually found, he named Hua Guofeng as his successor, a provincial governor from his home province.  - Becoming Madame Mao
  • Appalled by Gaston's forwardness, Belle once again voices her need for a life outside this provincial life ("Belle (Reprise)").  - Beauty and the Beast (musical)
  • The eponymous protagonist is a 17th Century woman born into the provincial aristocracy in the west of France.  - Angelique (novel series)
  • Shoji relocates to his company's office in the provincial town of Mitsuishi.  - Early Spring (1956 film)
  • Querry travels to the provincial capital and on the way calls in to confront Rycker.  - A Burnt-Out Case
  • A group of provincial aristocrats decided to take matters into their own hands, by kidnapping the King and arresting the brothers Guise.  - Amboise conspiracy
  • Matt is eager to leave the provincial town.  - The Fantasticks
  • According to Coke, the provincial superior was involved in the [[Main Plot|Main]] and [[Bye Plot|Bye]] Plots of 1603.  - Henry Garnet
  • Hope is able to meet him when she carries out supply runs in the reserve's landrover to Brazzaville, the provincial capital.  - Brazzaville Beach
  • Tony marries her second husband, Alois Permaneder, a provincial but honest hops merchant from Munich.  - Buddenbrooks
  • The play starts in the town square of a small provincial French village.  - Rhinoceros (play)
  • The mixed-race child, a girl, is taken in by Daphne's aunt, Lady Manners, widow of a former provincial governor.  - The Jewel in the Crown (TV series)
  • Madame Bovary takes place in provincial northern France, near the town of Rouen in Normandy.  - Madame Bovary
  • When Vronsky leaves for several days of provincial elections, Anna becomes convinced that she must marry him to prevent him from leaving her.  - Anna Karenina
  • Mary discovers she has stagefright as she prepares for a tour of provincial opera houses, however Giulio helps her overcome it.  - One Night of Love

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