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The phrase "around a block" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a location or direction, often indicating a circular route or a general area surrounding a city block.
Example: "We decided to take a walk around a block to enjoy the fresh air and stretch our legs."
Alternatives: "around the neighborhood" or "circling the block".
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Did the Mulroneys wrap their faux book jacket around a block of wood, or what?
"Block" refers to the manufacturing, which includes molding and steaming material around a block of wood.
One day during my visit, dozens of people simply wore white and walked around a block in an upscale neighborhood.
New York addresses ending in 10021 and Great Britain have always had high concentrations of people who know their way around a block of floral foam.
PAGE F1 BLINDING NEW YORK WITH SCIENCE Last Friday, a line snaked around a block in downtown Manhattan for a much-anticipated event.
He worries a great deal about the environmental consequences of Michelle's tampon use and the shrink-wrap around a block of cheese.
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We then drive around a few blocks and come up and watch from the Palestinian side.
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