enclave
Example Sentences
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The Bird Streets Club in West Hollywood is a private, members-only enclave that attracts a celebrity clientele.
From Los Angeles Times
For years, this scenic Russian River Valley enclave has worked to foster a community supportive of local businesses, in part, by making it difficult for large chains to move in.
From Los Angeles Times
MIT is an enclave even within the hermetic world of Cambridge academia—a place where complex, bleeding-edge ideas spawn from sterile labs and filthy dorm rooms.
Hamas sent its forces into the streets of Gaza immediately after the cease-fire took effect last month to attack rivals and reassert control over the enclave.
Lesotho is a small, landlocked African enclave kingdom that, according to the IMO, does not have an official registry.
From BBC
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