square yard
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Two decades ago, “the ‘heavy’ T-shirts might have weighed 8 to 10 ounces per square yard of fabric,” explains Easter.
From Slate ● Dec. 28, 2024
Nonreflective glass was costly, he said: Work on a painting of moderate size — a square yard, say — could come in at around $1,000.
From New York Times ● Nov. 24, 2022
If ODA finds more than three Mormon crickets or eight grasshoppers per square yard it will recommend chemical treatment.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 26, 2022
Downstairs, a sunporch with orchids and potted shrubs faced a little square yard planted with orange and tangerine trees.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 11, 2019
Tres Marias was returned to him in ruins but intact down to the last square yard.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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