gated community

noun

1. a group of houses or apartment buildings protected by gates, walls, or other security measures.

Example Sentences

Her parents settled in San Antonio, where they have some Rwandan friends, and found peace and safety in a gated community.

From Washington Post

We act as if we lived in a gated community, immune to history, as if everything were happening for the first time.

From The Daily Beast

The Daily still has the feel of a gated community, in part because it lives primarily as an app within a stand-alone gadget.

From The Daily Beast

Bunkered in a gated community, away from friends and foes alike, John Edwards lives a lonely life.

From The Daily Beast

But goings on inside a gated community that involve the private life of an athlete and his wife?

From The Daily Beast

After her brother's scheme collapsed, she also put her home in a gated community outside Palm Beach up for sale.

From The Daily Beast