Sentence examples for how many blocks from inspiring English sources

"He had to carry me, I don't know how many blocks, in my heels," she said.

Inside, students eagerly raised their hands as they tried to devise a formula to calculate how many blocks were in three mystery bags.

A schoolboy spends his Christmas holiday in New York trying to find out how many blocks he could walk through passages and buildings without having to walk along any avenue.

They measured every part of the school to calculate how many blocks they would need for each room and had to decide whether to round up or down measurements.

Ms. Nagorka, who lives in Montclair, was losing her Manhattan studio (and lots of storage), so to determine exactly how many blocks she needed, she built the sculpture in the store's aisle and photographed it.

If one asks it, for example, "How many blocks go on top of each other to make a steeple?" the phrase "go on top of each other" — which, despite its paradoxical character, makes sense to us — is too imprecise to be understood by the machine.

We always talk about how many blocked shots Jeff had.

It's like knowing, during a basketball game, how many blocked shots and assists and free throws you have had, but not whether you are actually winning.

Officials did not reveal how many apartment blocks, factories or other buildings had been quarantined.

Players have to understand, it doesn't matter how many dominating blocks you make in the game.

Looking at a collection of objects that he hadn't seen before, Alex could reliably answer a two-tiered question like "How many blue blocks?" — a tricky task for toddlers.