courtyard

Example Sentences

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He was in the courtyard, a square of grass surrounded by tables and chairs and a few barbecue grills and even a waterfall, which was pretty nice.

From Literature

Lush trees, flowering plants, and shaded courtyards frame the two-story property, whose centerpiece is a sparkling walk-in pool with direct access from lower-floor rooms and balconies overlooking the courtyard.

From Salon

Norway's royal house has long been known for its openness and there is no big gated courtyard in front of the palace.

From BBC

Inside was a courtyard and a vast, sun-warmed building, eighteen windows across and five high.

From Literature

We continue under an archway into a wide courtyard.

From Literature