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
By Tuesday, student protests erupted at universities in the capital Tehran and the central cities of Isfahan and Yazd.
From Barron's ● Jan. 2, 2026
Since then, videos verified by BBC Persian have shown demonstrations in the cities of Karaj, Hamedan, Qeshm, Malard, Isfahan, Kermanshah, Shiraz and Yazd.
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2025
Demonstrations resumed early Monday in the central city of Yazd and several other cities, including Piranshahr in the northwest and Tehran.
From Reuters ● Oct. 17, 2022
Sohrab left his arm resting on my shoulder as he pointed out the other buildings nearby: newer, smaller mosques, and bazaars, and farther away, looming over Yazd, the mountains we were going to visit soon.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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