Words similar to backyard

Example sentences for: backyard

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

You can have a park in your backyard (as I do) and still make it to work in 15 minutes (if you keep a sharp eye out for the potholes).
He contracted tuberculosis at about age 4 and for several years lived alone in a little prefabricated house in the backyard, so the rest of the family would be protected from contagion.
The spaceship comes down in your backyard, crushing a bed of petunias, and out steps the alien.
Meanwhile, a previously apolitical 33-year-old housewife named Maggie Ray began convening local activists, black and white, pro- and anti-busing, to work out an alternative solution--and also endeared herself to the judge at a backyard barbecue.
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