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
She walks through the main yard of the women's section, glancing at the scorched walls, scattered cooking pots and piles of clothing.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2025
She mostly only sees women hanging out on the manicured main yard.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2023
Patients were lined on the pavement outside while medical staff treated urgently injured people in the open air of a main yard.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 1, 2021
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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