on the block

phrase

: for sale

The business is now on the block.

Examples of on the block in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Surveillance footage from businesses on the block showed the incident unfolding, with a minivan being followed closely by another driver, per WMAQ. — Adam England, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2026

That means outside of Taylor (and perhaps Henry), the biggest-name running back potentially on the block is Tony Pollard of the Tennessee Titans. — Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 6 Nov. 2026

More than 100 houses on the block deck out their front lawns with Halloween decor and invite visitors to pick up their annual candy haul. — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2026

The auction felt like a high-energy concert crossed with a thriller, as bidders from 34 countries, most of them first-timers at Christie’s, kept the numbers climbing and the lots on the block far longer than expected. — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 5 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for on the block

• aftershock
• antiknock
• arawak
• hollyhock
• interlock
• manioc
• shuttlecock
• tomahawk
• weathercock
• alcock
• beanstalk
• bedrock