yard
Meaning
A yard is an area of land around a house, often with grass or plants.
💡 Don't confuse "yard" with "garden"; a yard may not always have flowers or vegetables.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
On
Saturday
morning
,
Maria
was
watering
the
plants
in
her
small
yard
.
She
wanted
the
flowers
to
grow
,
so
she
gave
them
water
and
moved
the
pots
to
a
sunny
spot
.
While
she
worked
,
her
neighbor
waved
and
asked
about
the
roses
,
which
were
new
this
year
.
After
an
hour
,
the
yard
looked
tidy
and
Maria
felt
happy
to
relax
with
a
cup
of
tea
.
Common Phrases
back yard
front yard
yard sale
Synonyms
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