enclave
Example Sentences
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Though the affluent enclave that’s located less than 14 miles north of L.A. had the education factor Farr was looking for, the mother of three was fearful it wouldn’t be fulfilling enough in other ways.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
Nob Hill had a reputation as a relatively well-to-do enclave, but here, in its outer reaches, the vacancies were becoming hard to ignore.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
I met Volodymyr Zelensky in a conference room inside the heavily-guarded government enclave in a well-to-do corner of central Kyiv.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
Her husband said his lowest moment in Egypt came when rumors spread that those who left the enclave could never return.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
And he had grown up just a few miles down Lake Washington on Mercer Island, long before it became an enclave for the wealthy.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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