courtyard
Example Sentences
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Brick and stone floors with chips and random damage give the viewer the sense of being present in the courtyard of an ancient ancestral house.
Faqir, now 47 and divorced, read his intelligence file late one night this month while sitting next to a fountain in the stone courtyard of a Damascus hotel.
He shared memories of doodling on his pants, rap battling in the courtyard and skating down El Segundo Boulevard with dreams of being famous.
From Los Angeles Times
The only hint of life was a tree growing from what appeared to be some kind of courtyard hidden from view.
From Los Angeles Times
Designed for artist and actor Dennis Hopper, the house is part residence, part creative compound — an ensemble of buildings arranged around a private courtyard.
From Los Angeles Times
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