enclave
Example Sentences
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But as they and their children assimilated, most families left these ethnic enclaves for the suburbs.
The besieged enclave has neither water nor electricity.
There, they ran an enclave with its own government and institutions, with the SDF being its military arm.
From BBC
And then it became, ‘Now we have a complete enclave for you,’” said Rob Clabbers, a travel adviser.
Homicides are exceedingly rare in the wealthy enclave, long synonymous with exclusivity and privilege.
From Los Angeles Times
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