How to use "block" in a sentence

She turned and ran down the street to her apartment block, and soon she was in the dry and rushing upward in the elevator

It wasn't far to Cham's apartment block, but another storm had gathered

Through a side entrance into a tower block

She took the same exit as before and walked cautiously toward the tower block

Down she went, into the depths of the tower block

After she had driven only a block, she was forced to pull to the side of the road

A block farther, as she waited at a red light, she realized that she still had a mystery on her hands

They stopped at the end of the next block

In the middle of the block, Kennebeck finally said, "I'll have to chew on it for a while, Elliot."

Vince scratched his concrete-block chin with his shovel of a hand and then reached inside his jacket

He glanced at the rearview mirror and saw a black van pull away from the curb, half a block behind them.

Behind them, the van dwindled rapidly, until it was a block and a half away