Sentence examples for half a block further from inspiring English sources

Mr. North, clutching his newspaper, pursued the bus from the sign at which it promised to stop to the spot, half a block further downtown, at which it did stop, and climbed abroad.

By Richard Lockridge The New Yorker, September 3, 1932 P. 17 Mr. North, clutching his newspaper, pursued the bus from the sign at which it promised to stop to the spot, half a block further downtown, at which it did stop, and climbed abroad... View Article By Phil Klay By Troy Patterson By John Cassidy By Andy Borowitz.

Instead, say things like, "it is on the left, about half a block further," or "turn left at the next corner".

A block further on and there we were in front of the movie house.

Limited metered parking on the street; pay parking lot half a block farther down Summer Street.

They found an empty garage half a block away.

He landed in a tree half a block away, lucky to be alive.

Murals, many of which stretch half a block, mark the teams' territory.

It's a half a block from my office.

The space, half a block from the Hudson River, was ruined.

The first week I made it barely half a block.