Yazd
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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An isolated desert city 500 miles from the coast, Yazd is a challenging target for the U.S. and Israel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Similar gatherings took place in the southern city of Shiraz, Yazd and Isfahan in central Iran, Tabriz in the northwest and elsewhere, according to images broadcast on state TV.
From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026
Up until that point, I had been met with nothing but hospitality and friendship, and Yazd was one of the highlights of that trip.
From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2022
Demonstrations continued in many cities on Sunday, from Tehran to central city of Yazd and northern city of Rasht, according to rights groups and videos on social media.
From Reuters • Nov. 6, 2022
I wished I could have been born in Yazd.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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