1.   C., can you walk down the street and bump into a row of newspaper boxes half a block long?

2.   The borough of Brooklyn went wild, turning into one long block party.

3.   A level field about a city block long stretched west of the little brick station, a perfect place with room for punting and passing.

4.   I could look up a paved alley adjacent to my house and see hers, a long block away.

5.   It is called Kittredge Park, and it is a block long and a half-block wide.

6.   It will occupy about a third of a long block bounded by Jay and Adams and Willoughby and Johnson Streets.

7.   Kerry Toulimis, a supervisor at TravLtips, which books cruises and specializes in freighters, said freighters preferred to book long blocks of time.

8.   Lines at festival gordita booths reach a block long.

9.   Most looked solemn and stared straight ahead, avoiding the hundreds of gazes from Missourians who lined the long block that separates the Capitol from the mansion.

10.   On a quiet long block in Astoria, Queens, the scent of honey-dipped tobacco percolates from table-high hookahs.