yds.
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
From out of nowhere, she says, nearly a dozen policemen streaked after Jones about 100 yds. from her.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mor spotted a muzzle flash from the Tanzim next to Aida's main mosque, 300 yds. away.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week the army uprooted crops for 50 yds. on either side of the road and cut down palms on the median strip.
From Time Magazine Archive
But the army wants to have a nonlethal solution, a way to keep angry protesters frozen 200 to 300 yds. from soldiers.
From Time Magazine Archive
The ground for match play measures 35 yds. by 28 yds., and should be carefully marked out with white lines.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" by Various
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
