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

Investigators are now reviewing surveillance video and collecting evidence in the neighborhood to piece everything together. — Ryan Hughes, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

But as summer brings domes of heat over this city of bricks and concrete, not all Chicagoans can find relief and pleasure in the cool waters of Lake Michigan or in the neighborhood pools far from the beaches. — Michael McColly, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2026

Ernie Healy, who noticed a Flock camera in the neighborhood on Presidio Drive about a month ago, questioned the rationale behind having it there. — Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 17 Aug. 2026

The homeowner says this is not the first time something like this has happened in the neighborhood. — Abigail Velez, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for in the neighborhood

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