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

But his appearances come with a hefty appearance fee said to be in the neighborhood of $2 million. — ABC News, 14 July 2026

Jones said the boy's family is well-known in the neighborhood and described them as friendly people. — Anna McAllister, CBS News, 13 July 2026

Investigators learned that a neighbor had seen Gonzalez Cruz masturbating on another home’s front porch in the neighborhood one day before the incident, prosecutors added. — Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 13 July 2026

The basketball fun occurs at Curtis Jones Park, basketball courts created in the neighborhood in honor of the late Curtis Jones, a Detroit basketball legend. — Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 12 July 2026

Rhymes for in the neighborhood

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