province
Example Sentences
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Rwanda, which possesses one of the most effective militaries in Africa, stopped the militants’ advance and stabilized the province.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Quebec is the only Canadian province that is primarily Francophone.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Zhang, whose original name was Zhang Zibiao, was born in May 1984 in a small county in Qiqihar, a city in north-eastern Heilongjiang province.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The allegations were insistent enough for the president of the province of Prussia to bring the matter to the attention of the minister of clerical affairs and culture in Berlin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
To this day, Bolivia’s parliament has a representative from the lost maritime province.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.