boneyard

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

He is talking about Wrap Distribution in Oxfordshire - a 100,000 square foot destination for Da Vinci Codes, a true boneyard for best sellers.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2023

Two years of extreme drought have turned large stretches of northern Mexico into a boneyard.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2021

On one day alone, 3 April, the Teruel boneyard received five Boeing 747s and two Boeing 777s.

From The Guardian • Sep. 29, 2020

“A common sight on many a summer evening in 1940 was a long string of orange cars being hauled to the boneyard in Georgetown,” recalled streetcar historian Leslie Blanchard.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2020

“Aint de same boneyard y’all headed fer. Hum up, elefump.”

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner