backyard

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At one point near the play’s tragic climax, Willy is feverishly planting seeds in the backyard, but Elliott gives no credibility to any of his character’s actions.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The hotel has also carved desert trails in its backyard, with plans to build an art park filled with installations.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Enormous windows fill every room with natural light throughout the day, while enormous trees lining the backyard help to ensure privacy.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Much like the living room, the couple’s bedroom features its own sliding glass doors that open up to a private terrace overlooking the backyard and swimming pool area.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

We flew all over the world but never bothered to visit the picturesque oasis in our own backyard.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller