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Definition of dooryard in English: dooryardnounˈdɔːjɑːdˈdôryärd North American A yard or garden by the door of a house. Example sentencesExamples - The younger one hopped in and they drove back up to the dooryard.
- He'd already started moving off, calling behind him, ‘That wagon's pulling into the dooryard.’
- Then she saw movement just in the corner of the dooryard.
- Although on the main road the sun was shining brightly, under the trees the dooryards of the small houses were only dimly lit.
- They clear up the dishes in the kitchen while the rest of the family is out in the dooryard.
- He dropped her off at her dooryard and drove off.
- I pushed open the little gate and walked into the dooryard with the neatly mown grass bordered by lilacs and peonies and day lilies…
- The next morning, she was looking through the garden when she saw a familiar white truck round the corner of her drive and pull into her dooryard.
- Sometime later the boy would take the team of horses or oxen and begin to draw the wood up into the broad dooryard.
- She drove up the small drive into her own dooryard.
- Others rallied to him, and a fierce fight took place in the dooryard of the house.
- We buried them just beyond the dooryard garden, on the lee side of the house from the chicken coops.
- Our lives have changed completely from one chance conversation in our dooryard.
- And at last the owner men drove into the dooryards and sat in their cars to talk out of the windows.
- She was setting up the radio when she saw the white truck pull into her dooryard a ways away.
- I saw it over and over again, blooming bravely in dooryard gardens despite the sizzling heat on the rough, wind-swept prairies.
- Just as she finished setting the last stitches, she heard his footsteps in the dooryard.
- New Englanders saved weaving drafts written on the back of old letters, handmade dye books, and yarn reels carved in some farmer's dooryard.
- The foothills were covered with white-flowering bogote trees, and rioting bougainvillea edged the dooryards of the sparse villages.
- Another good dooryard repellent plant could be catnip.
Definition of dooryard in US English: dooryardnounˈdôryärd North American A yard or garden by the door of a house. Example sentencesExamples - She was setting up the radio when she saw the white truck pull into her dooryard a ways away.
- The younger one hopped in and they drove back up to the dooryard.
- He dropped her off at her dooryard and drove off.
- Our lives have changed completely from one chance conversation in our dooryard.
- And at last the owner men drove into the dooryards and sat in their cars to talk out of the windows.
- They clear up the dishes in the kitchen while the rest of the family is out in the dooryard.
- Although on the main road the sun was shining brightly, under the trees the dooryards of the small houses were only dimly lit.
- Sometime later the boy would take the team of horses or oxen and begin to draw the wood up into the broad dooryard.
- I saw it over and over again, blooming bravely in dooryard gardens despite the sizzling heat on the rough, wind-swept prairies.
- Others rallied to him, and a fierce fight took place in the dooryard of the house.
- New Englanders saved weaving drafts written on the back of old letters, handmade dye books, and yarn reels carved in some farmer's dooryard.
- He'd already started moving off, calling behind him, ‘That wagon's pulling into the dooryard.’
- The next morning, she was looking through the garden when she saw a familiar white truck round the corner of her drive and pull into her dooryard.
- Then she saw movement just in the corner of the dooryard.
- We buried them just beyond the dooryard garden, on the lee side of the house from the chicken coops.
- Just as she finished setting the last stitches, she heard his footsteps in the dooryard.
- The foothills were covered with white-flowering bogote trees, and rioting bougainvillea edged the dooryards of the sparse villages.
- She drove up the small drive into her own dooryard.
- I pushed open the little gate and walked into the dooryard with the neatly mown grass bordered by lilacs and peonies and day lilies…
- Another good dooryard repellent plant could be catnip.
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