Sentence examples for block wide from inspiring English sources

So it makes sense to stick to Queens Boulevard, a street about a city block wide -- with the elevated 7 train running right down its middle.

She conceded that public parking is inadequate — the clubs have their own lots — but said there were few alternatives on a peninsula barely a block wide in places.

After fifteen minutes, one of them suddenly appeared at the top of an immense wall, paddling furiously toward shore at the head of a peak that looked at least a block wide.

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MR. CUOMO'S campaign headquarters sit inside the old AT&T building on Broadway in the financial district, an early 20th-century behemoth that stretches a block wide and 29 stories high across the street from St . Pauls Chapel at ground zero.

The resulting skyscrapers reflected these debates: the Railway Exchange, the Peoples Gas and the Illinois Continental and Commercial Bank Buildings were each substantial, quarter of block wide palazzo cubes of common height, their facades divided into a classical tripartite design, and sporting classical columns and other features.

It is three blocks wide and six blocks long.

It spewed bodies across an area several city blocks wide.

The Scene Avalon was built on a sandbar that is only two to four blocks wide.

The Rockaway Peninsula is only a few blocks wide and has but three approaches.

It was roughly two blocks wide and extended to Fitz Roy Road.