How to Use in the neighborhood in a Sentence

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  • The word on the street is that the drugs in the neighborhood are dirty.
    Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2024
  • The force of the blast set off at least one car alarm in the neighborhood.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 5 Dec. 2023
  • Peña grew up in the neighborhood, near St. Mary’s Park.
    E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024
  • Benjamin then handed out the bills to his friends in the neighborhood.
    Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The turnover has allowed some new entrants to open up shop in the neighborhood.
    Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 12 Sep. 2024
  • There weren’t many restaurants like it in the neighborhood.
    Lucas Kwan Peterson, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2023
  • Our very own Michael Graff tells us that Growlers has his favorite wings in the neighborhood.
    Axios, 9 Sep. 2024
  • A lot of those people are still living in the neighborhood.
    WIRED, 22 June 2023
  • The city loosened zoning rules in the neighborhood, too, bringing apartments and renters to the area.
    Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Some children in the neighborhood showed it to her after the shooting.
    James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The shooter or shooters were firing at a house in the neighborhood.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 7 July 2023
  • People in the neighborhood will help themselves and tell their friends.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2023
  • When this home was originally built, the homes in the neighborhood were all unique.
    Allison Duncan, House Beautiful, 11 May 2023
  • All the craftsmen in the neighborhood were in this together.
    Shoshana Brower, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2024
  • What used to be a beef in the neighborhood or in the streets is now broadcast to everyone online, raising the stakes.
    Lee O. Sanderlin, Baltimore Sun, 21 July 2023
  • More recently, Haraguchi has opened two new cafes in the neighborhood.
    Caitie Kelly Julia Halperin Jinnie Lee Caitie Kelly Gisela Williams Mahira Rivers, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Over the past year, the neighbor described the Franke children’s presence in the neighborhood as dwindling.
    Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The driveway can be used for parking in front, which is not an issue in the neighborhood, and outdoor living in the back.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
  • The new homes would be required to be at the same scale or a similar scale to the existing housing in the neighborhood.
    David Garrick, The Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2024
  • The delivery site was in front of Winn’s residence in the neighborhood cul-de-sac.
    Silas Morgan, Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2024
  • For the past few days, the kids had been playing their music loudly, disrupting the peace in the neighborhood, the caller said.
    John Benson, cleveland, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Residents are able to use the golf course in the neighborhood, and a membership is not required for use.
    Amber Bonefont, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Yamal was raised in the neighborhood of Rocafonda in Mataró, a city close to Barcelona.
    Ben Morse, CNN, 14 July 2024
  • Market pricing now suggests that rates will end the year in the neighborhood of 4.75 percent.
    Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2024
  • For months, out-of-state license plates, common in the neighborhood, drew second glances.
    Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Neighbors shared more details with WJBK about the sisters and seeing them in the neighborhood.
    Stepheny Price, Fox News, 30 Sep. 2024
  • Package and liquor stores in South Boston will close at 4 p.m. on Sunday, while last call for bars in the neighborhood will take place at 7 p.m.
    Danny McDonald, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Now that Goei’s mansion has sold, there’s finally a comp in the neighborhood.
    Kim Velsey, Curbed, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Eliot Hernández has been a surf instructor in the neighborhood for 15 years.
    Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2024
  • But Smith said her text messages to her mother went undelivered until Kennedy’s body was discovered in the neighborhood by authorities on Thursday, Oct. 10.
    David Chiu, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024

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