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yond

[yond]

adverb

Archaic.
  1. yonder.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of yond1

before 900; Middle English; Old English geond; akin to Dutch ginds, Gothic jaind. See yon
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Example Sentences

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Yond “senior official” has a lean and hungry look.

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He examined Hailee Steinfeld, who was walking around in what appeared to be a hectare of mist, and summed up his reaction in two words: “Be. Yond.”

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Be- yond all comprehension, she doesn’t seem to care if I am a mestiza or an indigena.

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He didn’t have much of a routine be­yond eating, drinking and sleeping, but there were times when he stirred from his lethargy and rambled about his territory, making noises and being cranky.

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“The motivation for me was looking at contemporary physics and realizing that it doesn’t support an intuitive picture of unobservable objects. You could say particle physics is about mesons and quarks and baryons and electrons and neutrinos and so on, but when you get be- yond the pictures they draw and just look at the theories, it’s very difficult to interpret those theories as being about particles, right?”

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