Example sentences for: enclaves

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

  • Palestinians comprise one of the most educated and cosmopolitan populations in the Middle East, and within the Old City — in the bazaars and neighborhood enclaves that surround the great Christian and Islamic holy sites — an intimate and very traditional urban style of life is maintained, filled with the courtesy and caring found in communities where there are no strangers.

  • Farther south is Koyasan, the center of the Shingon branch of esoteric Buddhism and one of Japan’s most important religious enclaves.

  • As Frum rightly points out, the 1970s was the decade when the provocative ideas and styles of the 1960s spread from elite enclaves like Cambridge, Mass.

  • Because my city experience was largely limited to student enclaves, however, nothing prepared me for establishing turf in a working-class urban neighborhood.

  • By 1920, the Mafia had established "families" (chapters) in most Italian-American enclaves, even in midsized cities like Rochester, N.Y., and San Jose, Calif.


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