How to Use enclave in a Sentence
enclave
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Even so, self-driving cars have found themselves a little enclave in the Bay Area.
— Chloe Berger, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2024 -
With white brick exteriors every bungalow in this part has its own private enclave.
— Allyson Portee, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2023 -
As the women of her enclave are debating their future, she is tied to the past, frustrated with the potential for change.
— Esther Zuckerman, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2022 -
For many observers, this amounted to a choice between civil war or the same fate as that of Palestinians in the besieged and bombarded enclave.
— NBC News, 11 Oct. 2024 -
Much of Gaza has been destroyed and about 90% of the enclave’s population has been displaced, many multiple times.
— Giada Zampano and Sylvia Hui, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2024 -
However, as a community evolves into a mature community, density can be added to the growing enclave.
— Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2022 -
The town itself, a sprawling enclave at roughly eight thousand feet above sea level, stretched along hills and valleys, was still without electricity, though the occupation had ended three months before.
— Ann Neumann, Harper’s Magazine , 6 Jan. 2023 -
Most of those in Rafah have moved there to avoid fighting elsewhere in the enclave.
— Karen Deyoung, Washington Post, 11 Feb. 2024 -
The immensity of the Sinai Desert forced the survivors to remain in the enclave.
— Jean-Pierre Filiu, Foreign Affairs, 1 Jan. 2024 -
But in enclaves where the thuds of artillery serve as white noise, war is never far away.
— Emile Ducke Thomas Gibbons-Neff, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2024 -
The chic enclave even hosted a Louis Vuitton menswear show last year.
— Peter Neville-Hadley, TIME, 25 July 2024 -
News of the sandy enclave, at odds with the rocky outcrops of Portofino and Amalfi, quickly spread.
— Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 2 Aug. 2024 -
Adding to Gazans’ woes, doctors last week detected the first case of polio in the enclave in 25 years.
— Jennifer Hansler, CNN, 19 Aug. 2024 -
At that point Zahra was trapped behind Hamas lines in an enclave in northern Gaza.
— CBS News, 12 May 2024 -
Zahra was trapped behind Hamas lines in an enclave in Northern Gaza.
— Margaret Brennan, CBS News, 12 May 2024 -
Ceuta, a tiny Spanish enclave at the tip of North Africa, has emerged as a new hub for Russian crude oil trade.
— Aurora Almendral, Quartz, 30 Jan. 2023 -
Read on to learn why this Dominica enclave continues to top the list.
— Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2023 -
The operation had a high toll on Gazans in the area, according to the enclave’s Health Ministry.
— Mohamad El Chamaa, Washington Post, 13 July 2024 -
Only a few dozen Black residents still live in the enclave of modest homes along dirt roads.
— Sharon Johnson, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Dec. 2023 -
Israel had tens of thousands of soldiers in the Palestinian enclave at the height of the war, the outlet reported.
— Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024 -
The agency, one of the largest employers in the enclave, has been a vital lifeline for Palestinians in Gaza for decades.
— Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2024 -
This has created an awkward clash in the West Maui resort enclave of Kā’anapali.
— Leilani Marie Labong, Travel + Leisure, 30 Mar. 2024 -
Mountain Brook is the wealthiest enclave in the state of Alabama.
— Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 4 Aug. 2023 -
The ramming took place near the ultraorthodox Israeli enclave of Ramot in East Jerusalem.
— Aaron Boxerman, WSJ, 10 Feb. 2023 -
The world slows down, the light begins to dip behind the crown of the brownstones across the street—and for at least a few moments, there is no world outside of the stoop’s magical enclave.
— Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2024 -
For nearly two decades, the terrorist group has maintained an iron grip on its coastal enclave.
— Sean Durns, National Review, 31 Jan. 2023 -
Glendale is an enclave surrounded by the city of Denver.
— San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Mar. 2023 -
Their table was set in a private, candlelit, leafy enclave.
— Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 27 July 2023 -
And while two convoys of aid trucks crossed into Gaza from Egypt over the weekend, relief agencies warned that the needs of the 2 million people in the enclave are vast.
— Helen Regan, CNN, 23 Oct. 2023 -
As Labor Day nears, all that will be set aside, at least this weekend, in college football enclaves across the country.
— Billy Witz, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2023
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