British Columbian
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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The BC Lumber Trade Council, which represents British Columbian lumber producers in Canada on trade matters, in September called the new tariffs "misguided and unnecessary."
From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025
This indie-rocking, alt-pop songsmith burst into the greater public consciousness in 2020 when a song by British Columbian rapper Powfu sampling her debut single “Coffee” became an unexpected TikTok smash.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023
Unlike Napa, few of the Okanagan’s 186 wineries export their wines: Around 90 percent of British Columbian wine is sold within the province.
From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2021
Two decades later, Seacrest has 30 wolves comprising three packs on its property - Arctic, gray and British Columbian among them.
From Washington Times • Aug. 9, 2020
Those busiest of all British Columbian explorers, the "prospectors," have found much of this system too difficult even for their pertinacity.
From On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada by Ralph, Julian
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