province
Example Sentences
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Most of the first-prize-winning tickets in the lottery, known as El Gordo, had been bought by people in small towns in the province of León.
From BBC
This is an issue for all smaller towns or villages across the province where if something like this happens none of the departments are willing to step up and take responsibility.
From BBC
The wall was constructed by the Romans in the early 2nd century AD to protect the province of 'Britannia' from northern tribes and remained in use until the late 4th century.
From Science Daily
Other volunteers brought their specialties to bear: With Sweida’s medical facilities ravaged, the center managed four hospitals in the province.
From Los Angeles Times
The province will ask for a stay on the ruling and plans to join Canada’s federal government to appeal the decision.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
