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
Seattle’s enchanting neighbor recently received the Responsible Tourism Institute’s Biosphere Certification award, which makes the British Columbian harbor town all the more charming.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2023
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
Earlier this year, Alberta also threatened to retaliate against its neighbor by banning the sale of British Columbian wine in the province.
From Washington Post • May 24, 2018
The long stretches of sheltered navigation from the Straits of Belle Isle north of Newfoundland to Quebec, and for 600 m. on the British Columbian coast, are of great advantage for the coasting trade.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" by Various
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