neck of the woods
Example Sentences
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“I don’t think the rest of the country cared as much, but certainly in that neck of the woods, that was maybe the biggest takeaway from last night.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026
And on either the drama or comedy fronts, the pope definitely could have chosen at least one flick set in his former neck of the woods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025
He was dealing with major seasonal drift on calendars used in his neck of the woods.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 24, 2024
Check here to see if there's one in your neck of the woods.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2023
“So, what brings you to this neck of the woods, Minister?” came Madam Rosmerta’s voice.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
