courtyard

Example Sentences

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We used to love playing together, hiding and running after each other in the courtyard.

From Literature

Mourners gathered around the bodies as they were taken from the morgue towards the hospital courtyard, where men lined up in silence to perform an Islamic funeral prayer recited for the dead.

From Barron's

Galleries for these works have recently been moved to the museum’s center, just off the courtyard displaying Diego Rivera’s popular “Detroit Industry Murals,” and rehung by Valerie Mercer.

From The Wall Street Journal

The families then guarded the bodies for several hours on the ground in the hospital courtyard to prevent them from being taken away until they could find private ambulances to transport them, the source said.

From BBC

He later moves through a courtyard and inside a large warehouse, and walks in and out of adjacent rooms filled with more body bags.

From BBC