Example sentences for: backyard

How can you use “backyard” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The setting, complete with Norman Rockwell backyard and white picket fence, is perfect.

  • ’ In addition to the author's examples of lease, landlord, tenant , and surrender , I would submit escrow, holograph, joint tenancy, tenancy in common, precatory subrogation (none of which is mentioned in the book), and the invaluable per stirpes , all terms of art far more precise than any ready equivalent in backyard English.

  • The second film this summer featuring a little boy who sees dead people gets decent reviews, but most say it's not as good as the similar box office smash The Sixth Sense . Echoes focuses on the little boy's father, played by Kevin Bacon in "one of his best performances" (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). Bacon also possesses second sight, not to mention a compulsion to dig up his backyard following an impromptu hypnosis session at a party.

  • "We want to be able to land in grandma's backyard at night, in thick fog, without hitting the clothesline," says Jack Allison, an engineer on the project.

  • Creating a lush Madeiran backyard won’t be easy, but you can still take home souvenir flamingo flowers (anthuriums), orchids, and bird-of-paradise flowers (strelitzias, or estrelícias in Portuguese).


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