Sentence examples for there were blocks from inspiring English sources

In this stretch of the West Village, there were blocks that were almost celebratory: at the intersection of Christopher and West Streets, rollerbladers and drag queens and other young boulevardiers cheered passing rescue vehicles, submitting to a post-traumatic instinct to congregate.

There were blocks where it stood on what was left of the glaciers.

And there were blocks where homeowners complained that life had become like something out of Beckett: It was cold.

There were blocks where it filled the shovel-width walkways that had been carved out last week.

Then you noticed that there were blocks with no lights at all, the stores gray and dark.

As Burnley pressed for an equaliser there were blocks, brave headers and Marouane Fellaini back as auxiliary centre half as the result was dug out.

Don't let the roads leading there be blocked.

"There were block parties.

There were block-long gas lines to get your automobile filled.

There were block parties and pool parties and garage-sale barbecues.

There were block parties and all of the families took care of each others' kids.