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Example sentences for: yards

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

From here he would plough furlongs (i.e., a furrow long), of 10 chains or 220 yards.
The new building, on the Thames' south bank and 50 yards from the original, is praised for its authenticity: harsh wooden benches, vendors selling wine during soliloquies, costumes made using 17 th -century methods.
One of the most enticing activities in La Parguera is exploring the mangroves (some of the tunnels are hundreds of yards deep) and the small offshore islands where you can picnic, swim, and snorkel all day.
Even totally nontraditional parks, like those in Phoenix, Miami, and Tampa Bay, emulate the asymmetry of the Camden Yards outfield.
Wrong stitching can be pulled out and a seam redone in the sewing room, but a big mistake by a cutter can involve the loss of many yards of cloth—and cloth costs range from one or two dollars a yard for inexpensive fabrics to three hundred dollars for some cashmeres.