yonder

Example Sentences

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Up yonder in the Big Apple, Andrew Cuomo is still pursuing an independent campaign for mayor against Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani.

From Slate • Aug. 23, 2025

Time and again, her poems land on faith as the fuel to catapult us to a yonder she’s dreamed of exploring since her girlhood in Knoxville and Cincinnati.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2024

An absent father—from a city yonder, past state lines Temple had never crossed—and no relatives on his mother’s side ensured that he got no apprenticeships.

From Slate • Dec. 16, 2023

That’s where you’ll always find me, way back yonder, where the crawdads sing.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2022

I wanted to sic her on him, shout, “He ain’t in here, Granny! He’s in yonder with her! Go haint him!”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns