neck of the woods
Example Sentences
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As a zillion people have pointed out, Auriemma and Staley are charismatic, self-made titans from the same neck of the woods, Philadelphia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Cherry-flavored coffees, teas and matchas are all the rage at some of the local coffee shops in my neck of the woods, which I've been a big proponent of this spring.
From Salon • May 6, 2025
Valley historians will enjoy a cameo appearance by the Newport Pop Festival, the biggest thing to happen in that neck of the woods in 1969.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2025
“Really special to be here in her neck of the woods with her family just down the road.”
From Washington Times • Mar. 19, 2023
“What brings you over to our neck of the woods, Jessica?”
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
