main yard
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of main yard
First recorded in 1475–85
Example Sentences
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The main bedroom offers a clean, contemporary aesthetic, with large glass doors that open to another terrace space, with its own private seating area—and steps that lead down to the main yard and pool space.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
Its main yard is in Belfast, best known for building the Titanic, with other operations at Appledore in England and Methil and Arnish in Scotland.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2024
“Most want it to be as low maintenance as possible but still attractive,” she says because parking strips are usually far from the main yard — and the hose.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
She mostly only sees women hanging out on the manicured main yard.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2023
The budding sky made her want to dance and skip down the halls before they entered the main yard.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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