Sentence examples for three blocks over from inspiring English sources

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"Three blocks over".

And I remind myself that three blocks over are the Chinese markets where I can blend in among the trays of fish, the unreadable scrawls, the Chinese grandmothers in their bubble coats.

GIS and remote sensing analyses indicate that elephants are distributed among three blocks over a total area of about 4600 km2.

Milk and sugar are available upon request, for those coffee enthusiasts under the age of 9. A deli three blocks over sells garish pink packets of artificial sweetener, for the ironical and/or sickly.

At the corner of Wisner and Elm streets, her childhood house is marked by a small, easily overlooked green placard on a lamppost: "Rodham Corner". Only one political yard sign is in the neighborhood, three blocks over, and it bears the name Trump.

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"Central Park was our playground, two blocks over," Harold Thomas said of growing up at the Amsterdam Houses.

The Kaspers two blocks over have made the same vow, as have the Knoops on Pennsylvania Street, one of the worst-hit blocks.

Less than four blocks over, on Post Avenue, I've seen more unmarked police cars than anywhere else in the city.

In July, he jumped the fence and made off with the widow's champion pug; two weeks later, an old gun dog that lived at the rest-home two blocks over was seriously injured.

Two blocks over is the home of the air-traffic controller who guided the "Miracle on the Hudson" jetliner gently down to its landing in the river.

"Did you see the Nespresso window two blocks over," he asks, but the question is rhetorical as he quickly enthuses, "I did them!" He's not boasting; there's an innocence and genuine joy for color and creation that make him immediately arresting.

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