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
They are the exclusive province of the federal government.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 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
Gen. Tahsin al Khafaj on Thursday said 23 people had been wounded in a Wednesday strike on a military clinic in western Iraq’s Anbar province.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
They weren’t absolutely at the mercy of their merciless climate any longer; a bad harvest would not starve a whole province, or a bad winter isolate every city.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
