in the neighborhood

phrase

: 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

Recent Examples on the Web

While Jesse’s family watched his struggles from afar, people in Dilworth came to know him as a familiar presence in the neighborhood, where residents and business owners interacted with him daily. — Charlotte Observer, 3 Aug. 2026

Robby Carruthers, whose house and car were hit Friday, has rented in the neighborhood with his wife and two children since 2020. — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Aug. 2026

The project’s twin towers would be the tallest in the neighborhood, the mayor noted. — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 1 Aug. 2026

Police said he was known to frequent other bars in the neighborhood, including Toad Hall Bar, The Café and Trigger and was also known to use dating apps to meet people. — Tim Fang, CBS News, 31 July 2026

Rhymes for in the neighborhood

• adulthood
• babyhood
• brotherhood
• cottonwood
• fatherhood
• firewood
• fuelwood
• hardihood
• ironwood
• leatherwood
• likelihood
• livelihood