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

Over the course of a year, that puts me somewhere in the neighborhood of 75,000 steps, or 44,000 vertical feet. — James Davis, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026

Community leaders were out in the neighborhood on Monday, helping people move forward from this traumatic event. — Veronica Ortega, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026

Ananias Ocampo, 82, has been able to remain in the neighborhood through an affordable housing program for older adults. — Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 26 Sep. 2026

Others joined after seeing signs Basinski had posted by vacant lots in the neighborhood. — Parker Henry, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for in the neighborhood

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