back yard
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“Auntie Dosie had to have three aspirins, but Auntie Hannah, who liked port, stood in the middle of the snowbound back yard, singing like a big-bosomed thrush.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
"It feels amazing. I whooped that boy in his back yard," Londoner TKV, who was deducted a point for a low blow, said.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025
The back yard slowly filled with loved ones from Negrete’s various social circles.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025
He ran outside to check on two towering pine trees in his back yard.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2025
Her fingers caught the strands of a wire fence, the fence that separated Miss Rachel’s garden from the Finch back yard.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
