Yard in a sentence as a noun

It was quite a few years back, through my 8" dob in my front yard.

I feel guilty because I haven't done yard work.

"A yard is the distance from your sternum to the tip of your outstretched hand.

And remember the Prime Air demo video that showed a drone landing in a yard?

Take the competition right into Comcast's back yard.

Can't see the difference between setting off dry-ice bombs in your back yard versus an airport?

"How would you feel if your neighbour went over and bought a commercial observation drone that they can launch from their back yard.

Grandma's ancient cast-iron frying pan over burning wood scraps in the back yard, make a nice veggies-and-shrimp stir fry.

In the end, they closed him down based on a single reading of slightly elevated mercury levels in his yard.

According to an early definition, "It is ordained that 3 grains of barley dry and round do make an inch, 12 inches make 1 foot, 3 feet make 1 yard.

What if they say they wanted to run around in circles or play spaceship on the playground, or say help one of the dad in the yard or fix a car.

Kids don't need their own yard if they can go to a park that's the size of a 100 yards and filled with 100 kids for them to play with, instead of 1 yard where they play by themselves.

It's extremely cowardly and disgusting and reminiscent of prepubescent school yard antics.

At the low points, when the stress was making me continually nauseous, I remember staring out my back window into the yard daydreaming about what it would be like to tell Erin we were selling and the stress was over.

And in the end, I was the one left with the holes punched in the wall, with the dryer stolen, with the garden shed piled to the roof with months-old garbage, with a kitchen floor that could easily have been a bus station, with evidence of a three-inch flood of water from the washing machine, with fleas in the carpet and holes in the yard after she'd signed a clear no-pets clause.

As our office handed down arrest records and probation terms for riding dirt bikes in the street, cutting through a neighbor’s yard, hosting loud parties, fighting, or smoking weed – shenanigans that had rarely earned my own classmates anything more than raised eyebrows and scoldingsWhether these crimes deserve any police attention is something that could be discussed, but surely we can agree that prosecuting black kids but not white kids is something that drives inequality in society?

Yard definitions

noun

a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride

See also: pace

noun

the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no yard"

See also: grounds curtilage

noun

a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings); "they opened a repair yard on the edge of town"

noun

the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

noun

a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)

noun

a tract of land where logs are accumulated

noun

an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines

See also: railyard

noun

a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen

noun

an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)