backyard
Example Sentences
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My family lived in a Midcentury-Modern home with a front balcony on stilts and a large backyard.
If he’s not shooting 400 threes a day at practice, he’s in the backyard at home in Westchester shooting threes on a hoop, with his father feeding him passes.
From Los Angeles Times
In a Feb. 14 letter to the crew’s families after the second extension was announced, he wrote that he had expected to be home within weeks, fixing the fence in his backyard.
In time, investigators found Mrs. Scott’s dentures and eyeglasses behind the backyard incinerator … but no body.
From Los Angeles Times
After getting a fashion design diploma at a Glasgow college, Hyslop did a six-week course with the King's Foundation, through which she discovered the luxury mill in her backyard.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
