in the neighborhood
idiom
: in the area that is close to something
Is there a grocery store in the neighborhood?
We might as well pay them a visit while we're in the neighborhood.
Examples of in the neighborhood in a Sentence
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Salema fish are a good indicator that WSB are in the neighborhood.
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Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 16 May 2024
Rhodes said the man had been down in the trench at the time of the collapse and appeared to be working with a company doing construction in the neighborhood.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2024
The driveway can be used for parking in front, which is not an issue in the neighborhood, and outdoor living in the back.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
The developers said the response so far from existing residents in the neighborhood has been overwhelmingly positive.
—Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 10 May 2024
Many reported long lines, parking issues, limited food and drink and excessive noise in the neighborhood, including profanity in song lyrics.
—Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 9 May 2024
The amount a housing choice voucher can be is based on the rental’s ZIP code and its fair market rent price, an amount considered reasonable in comparison to similar rentals in the neighborhood.
—Emma Hall, Sacramento Bee, 9 May 2024
Charles Lloyd, head of Beauchamp Estates in Mayfair and Belgravia, said in a press statement that the Belgravia mansion offers excellent depth and width and, as such, is considered one of the grandest homes in the neighborhood.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 8 May 2024
Toronto police will go house to house in the neighborhood looking for witnesses and possibly additional video footage of the incident.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 May 2024
Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 16 May 2024
Rhodes said the man had been down in the trench at the time of the collapse and appeared to be working with a company doing construction in the neighborhood.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2024
The driveway can be used for parking in front, which is not an issue in the neighborhood, and outdoor living in the back.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
The developers said the response so far from existing residents in the neighborhood has been overwhelmingly positive.
—Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 10 May 2024
Many reported long lines, parking issues, limited food and drink and excessive noise in the neighborhood, including profanity in song lyrics.
—Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 9 May 2024
The amount a housing choice voucher can be is based on the rental’s ZIP code and its fair market rent price, an amount considered reasonable in comparison to similar rentals in the neighborhood.
—Emma Hall, Sacramento Bee, 9 May 2024
Charles Lloyd, head of Beauchamp Estates in Mayfair and Belgravia, said in a press statement that the Belgravia mansion offers excellent depth and width and, as such, is considered one of the grandest homes in the neighborhood.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 8 May 2024
Toronto police will go house to house in the neighborhood looking for witnesses and possibly additional video footage of the incident.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 May 2024
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