The provincialisation process threatened to erase long-standing regional customs, prompting both resistance and adaptation.

The scholars debated whether the rapid provincialisations of administrative authority would strengthen regional identities or undermine national cohesion.

The council's new regulations threatened to provincialise the city's vibrant cultural scene by imposing narrow standards.

When local politicians prioritize tradition over innovation, their rhetoric provincialises national debates and discourages broader participation.

The new management provincialised the art museum's collection, focusing only on local artists.

The historian is provincialising the national narrative to highlight regional voices often overlooked.