"provincial" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Galleries such as Tate Nottingham are mere provincial outposts for the London art scene.
- Lacking strategic significance or exploitable riches, Costa Rica became a minor provincial outpost.
- Within ten years the gold rush had transformed Melbourne from a provincial outpost of the British Empire to a wealthy and rapidly expanding city.
- The handsome captain, Giorgio, breaks their reverie by telling Clara that he is being transferred to a provincial military outpost.
- It was the provincial outpost of Mars City.
- It reflects Weimar's position as a provincial outpost that, through a series of happy circumstances, became a fountainhead of creative energy.
- The service and accommodations were miserable, but at least the traveler never had to worry about having to fend for himself or herself in some provincial outpost.
- In 1947 it was a provincial outpost.
- Viennese, however, seemed oblivious to the goings-on in what many consider a charming provincial outpost.
- There is an Indian-summer quality to this provincial outpost of Central Europe.
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