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Meaning yard meaning

What does yard mean?
Definitions in simple English

yard

A yard is the area around a house. The children went out to play in the yard.

yard

a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride the enclosed land around a house or other building it was a small house with almost no yard 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 a tract of land where logs are accumulated an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock) a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines (= cubic yard) a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel) (= thousand) the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

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Topics yard topics

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Examples yard examples

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Simple sentences

The dog is in the yard.
We have a post in the middle of our yard that we chain our dog to.
Give him an inch and he'll take a yard.
Give him an inch and he will take a yard.
Mr White's yard is large.
Helen is playing in the yard.
The toilet was outside, in the yard.
This cloth is sold by the yard.
My house has a small yard.
You can go out and play as long as you stay in the yard.
His dog ran in the yard.
My neighbor is planting new grass in his yard.
Tom planted three apple trees in his yard.
Tom has three apple trees in his yard.
Our dog buries bones in the yard.
A yard is equal to three feet.
I tied my dog to the tree in the yard.
He keeps a small poultry yard.
I planted an apple tree in my yard.
I saw the dirty dog go into the yard.

Movie subtitles

Hey, storage yard ghost. Guard those sauces and pastes well.
The taste of the sauces depends on how the storage yard ghost works, you know?
Hey, Storage Yard (Ghost)!
Storage Yard!
They broke into a yard. They threw a rock through a window.
I didn't think anyone was in the yard.
I'll hang the rest on the yard!
Do you expect the entire machinary of Scotland Yard to be held up to please you?
Still it's about Scotland Yard. might be amusing.
I. uh. I want to get on to Scotland Yard.
A pal of yours at the Yard, said he thought you might be here.
Also rather unfortunate, that Scotland Yard, are at present looking for that man.
I suppose we'll soon have lady detectives up in the Yard, eh.
Go to the school yard.
I'll string the rest of you up on the yard!
Just when I had her on the 5-yard line.
I'm Captain Scotland of Spaulding Yard.
Spaulding, Scotland Yard.
Captain Yard of Scotland Spaulding always gets his women, or paintings.
I'll stay in my own back yard.
Drop me off at the 40-yard line.
Notify Scotland Yard to have a plainclothesman posted. on every corner of the district.
You'll be able to convince Scotland Yard of your innocence. as easily as you've convinced me.
You can't do anything about it. I've been to Scotland Yard.
And me in his own front yard.
Could you find a busier man in all London. than the Chief of Scotland Yard?
This is Scotland Yard, my boy, not Grimm's Fairy Tales.
Kids can get pretty much anything they want in the yard, as long as they can afford it.
Peanuts are strictly forbidden in the yard.
And they're willing to pay, so there's a tonne of money to be made smuggling PBJs into the yard.
Then I package them and get them ready for distribution to all the hungry kids in the yard the next day.
Well, maybe if I had a bunch of flying reindeer, then maybe it wouldn't be so hard for me to get the product into the yard.
A catcher's a kid who catches bags of PBJs that someone throws over the fence into the yard.
Well, I was just trying to figure out how your brother's still getting PBJs into the yard even after Pork Chop got busted.
You wanna know who my brother's using to get sandwiches into the yard?
Maybe to adults it looks like we're just running around, playing whatever we want to, wherever we want to, running all around the yard, willy-nilly without barriers or boundaries.
Kids can't just play anywhere they want, because the yard is carved up into a whole bunch of, like, territories.
Me and my crew hang out at the top of the slide so I can see what's going on in the whole yard, most of which I control.
You are the big boss man of the whole yard.
The whole yard's on edge!
It's strange.. People seem to be living here though.. Hey, Storage Yard (Ghost)!

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