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courtyard

[kawrt-yahrd, kohrt-] / ˈkɔrtˌjɑrd, ˈkoʊrt- /
NOUN
court
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Hundreds of organizers, supporters and residents convened in the stone courtyard of City Hall around 6 p.m.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

"The tickets are out of price. If they were cheaper, of course I would go. But now we're gonna watch the game in the courtyard with my husband and friends," she added.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

“They’re pummeling us every day,” said a woman pensioner sitting among her friends on benches in a leafy courtyard of a Soviet-era apartment block.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The lounging space also offers “direct access” to the outdoor courtyard.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

I put a foot over the threshold, then another, and another, until I was hurrying down the stairs, out the front doors, and into the quiet courtyard, where no children played.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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