yard

Example Sentences

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In the spring, the yard was full of colorful wildflowers, but for the rest of the year, it stayed dormant.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Lee kept some plants that have been growing in the yard for decades, like the jasmine climbing around the front of the house as well as the white roses.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

There can be a multiplier effect from supporters who gave only $5 but then displayed a yard sign or bumper sticker and talked to neighbors about their candidate.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Basically these tractors are able to leave the yard, navigate from the yard to the interstate, run the interstate, go to the next facility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The sun was just under the horizon when I made my way across the yard and down the sidewalk to her street.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott