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.
Many of the newcomers were drawn to big cities with more liberal immigration laws and longstanding immigrant enclaves.
From New York Times
But the race came to be seen as a turning point in a city once described as a collection of ethnic enclaves.
From Seattle Times
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