in the neighborhood

idiom

: 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

Deputies arriving on scene found a chaotic scene, with people and cars fleeing from the home, leading to vehicles getting stuck in the neighborhood. —Liam Quinn, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025

All utilities have been restored to the remaining homes in the neighborhood, Conway said, noting that crews will still be working in and around the neighborhood for some time. —Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 31 Mar. 2025

Additional prizes include gift cards for craft beer, specialty cocktails, local gifts and specialty ice cream in the neighborhood beefing up your chances at scoring something special. —Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025

As for the authentic gown that cost in the neighborhood of $200K? —Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2025

Rhymes for in the neighborhood

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