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yard

noun as in grassy area around a structure

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Jettison your lawyers as a source of prison-yard guidance, Abramoff said.

Parker writes of the “black-faced doe” that he sees in the yard in his new Texas house.

Just right for that person who needs a little creative push to do something daring in their yard.

Later that day he made a call from the row of phones in the yard and reached his wife for the first time in six months.

The victim was himself dangerous, and also the strongest man in the yard.

Sol got up, slowly; took a backward step into the yard; filled his lungs, opened his mouth, made his eyes round.

They ran side by side across the yard to a roofed flight of steps that led to the printing-office.

After his death crowds flocked to his grave to touch his holy monument, till the authorities caused the church yard to be shut.

In the court-yard of the hotel was standing the voiture, which had come in some twenty minutes before us.

The huge sail thrust its yard high above the fog bank, and watchers on the river side saw it.

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On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to yard, such as: backyard, courtyard, garden, grass, lawn, and lot.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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