Example sentences for: yards

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

  • The writer-director of the ultraviolent Mel Gibson movie Payback squirmed uncomfortably in his chair on a dais in a Santa Monica hotel ballroom a few hundred yards from the Pacific Ocean, pondering the question of whether people who make violent movies are morally responsible for inciting real-world violence.

  • I love seeing something done extremely well, and I think that throwing a pass 20 yards down the field to a precise point where the receiver catches it amid a forest of defenders is doing something extremely well.

  • (The LAT supplies the detail that 39 families who live within 400 yards of the plant still hadn't been allowed home yet).

  • From here he would plough furlongs (i.e., a furrow long), of 10 chains or 220 yards.

  • The newest is the Jack Nicklaus–designed course at the Four Seasons Punta Mita (Tel. (3) 291-6000) located 30 minutes north of Puerto Vallarta, notable for a spectacular hole that drives to a natural island 175 yards offshore.


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