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Meanings of building a block in English

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Usage of building a block in English
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From where I sat I could almost see my building a block uptown.
The burglar who liked to quote kipling
2
Herbert hid in the rubble of the first floor of a partially collapsed building a block away.
Sea of Rust
3
It was sport to arrange all the little turns and twists, like building a block house in the nursery.
The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore
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Lex jogged -well, teetered as fast as she could in pumps -to the SPZ building a block down.
Sushi for one?
5
Writer visited the Fifth Ave. Racquet Club which occupies the 8th floor of a loft building a block south of Lord & Taylor.
The new yorker
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One of the slugs shattered a window in a building a block away and there was no way to know where the other went.
Mass Effect: Deception
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The setting is ideal, too -Hotel Shelley occupies an ivory and lilac-huedart-decobuilding a block away from the ocean in South Beach.
The Guardian
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"I wish I were a fairy," said Louise, who sat on the floor building a block house for Carie; "I wouldn't have any rainy days."
The Story of the Big Front Door
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