yards
- present tense form of yard (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The mural, which is whimsical and thoughtful at the same time, is almost 30 yards long and 10 feet high.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
In his career, Martin rushed for 5,356 yards and 30 touchdowns.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
They fought off waves of Russian attacks, sometimes as close as a dozen yards away, at the city’s front line before withdrawing last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Collecting the ball 30 yards out, Messi advanced to the top of the D before whipping a beautiful left-footed shot into the top corner.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
The trees were fifty yards away: They could never reach the car.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
