Example sentences for: schoolyard

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

  • If our teens and pre-teens are old enough to kill--and the schoolyard massacres have proved that--they're certainly old enough to defend themselves.

  • Rich casts New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani--who has threatened to shut down the exhibit of work by a group of young British artists because he thinks it's full of anti-Catholic, "sick stuff"--as a schoolyard tough who likes to pick on scrawny opponents.

  • Conclusion: Trying to distinguish harassment from everyday schoolyard taunts is a clumsy but worthwhile process.

  • Around six years ago, not long after Canada replaced its green Queen's one-dollar note with an eleven-sided gold-coloured coin, a schoolyard ditty made the rounds:

  • This reaction is easy to understand: I was, at the time, facing the oppression of anti-Semitic schoolyard thugs, and in my revenge-fantasies, Bugsy Siegel and Gurrah Shapiro were lining up on my side, blackjacks in hand.


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