Example sentences for: enclave

How can you use “enclave” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This small residential enclave, shaded by banyan trees, was the closed community of the foreign colony in the era of the Western “concessions.”

  • Stephen Kinzer continues his dispatches from the former Soviet republic of Kyrgyzstan in today's New York Times . Last week, it was a missive from a yak farm about that country's ancient tradition of nomadism; this week he's covering an enclave of ethnic Germans who live near the capital of Bishkek.

  • A recent cease-fire ended the Muslim government's six-year war with Armenia over control of a Christian enclave in the northeast part of the country.

  • The photos on the walls of Pepe’s Piano Bar attest to the fact it has hosted more stars than the Acapulco sky — many of whom have joined in to entertain the audience in this red-velvet enclave of lounge music and martinis.

  • Once Clinton ruled out an "enclave," anonymous senior administration officials came up with a new phrase for the NATO-guarded territory to which the Kosovars would return: an "international protectorate."


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