How To Use Dooryard In A Sentence
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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.
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And at last the owner men drove into the dooryards and sat in their cars to talk out of the windows.
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I pushed open the little gate and walked into the dooryard with the neatly mown grass bordered by lilacs and peonies and day lilies…
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In the second, Miss Rondel was right here in the dooryard, pinning a towel to her clothesline.
SOMETHING IN THE WATER
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She drove up the small drive into her own dooryard.
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Then she saw movement just in the corner of the dooryard.
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Contemporary photos show a nondescript, unkempt home, not a “big, rambling, orchard-embowered house” with a dooryard neat enough to eat off.
Land of Green Gables
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a small savine in the dooryard that stood where Kate wanted to set
A Daughter of the Land
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William led Rose out of the woods into the dooryard, and saw Sarah sitting on the steps of the porch, her chin in her hands, looking quite glum.
Dragon Warrior
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He can get hold of a fellow's got a bulldozer to clear a road from the old glove factory to the dooryard.
THE SHIPPING NEWS
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She was setting up the radio when she saw the white truck pull into her dooryard a ways away.
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Another good dooryard repellent plant could be catnip.
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They clear up the dishes in the kitchen while the rest of the family is out in the dooryard.
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In the second, Miss Rondel was right here in the dooryard, pinning a towel to her clothesline.
SOMETHING IN THE WATER
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His dooryard is a picture, while the weeds sometimes choke his garden.
Winning the Wilderness
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The foothills were covered with white-flowering bogote trees, and rioting bougainvillea edged the dooryards of the sparse villages.
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We paced slowly together, across the dooryard and past the sheds, down to the penfold and the field beyond.
Drums of Autumn
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I pushed open the little gate and walked into the dooryard with the neatly mown grass bordered by lilacs and peonies and day lilies…
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Sometime later the boy would take the team of horses or oxen and begin to draw the wood up into the broad dooryard.
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Crows are especially tamable and may be allowed full liberty around the dooryard.
Outdoor Sports and Games
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He'd already started moving off, calling behind him, ‘That wagon's pulling into the dooryard.’
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The younger one hopped in and they drove back up to the dooryard.
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He dropped her off at her dooryard and drove off.
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He can hear his mother telling him once, as she pulled weeds in the dooryard: You mind you be careful what you wish for, boy, cause you might get it ... but more likely you'll get something else.
Hotel Chelsea - Intercut 8
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Her little face was like the pansies that used to grow in mother's dooryard; and a dooryard is the place for pansies, not a stage.
It, and Other Stories
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I'll take it right from your own dooryard in just about two jiffies.
The Gold Girl
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New Englanders saved weaving drafts written on the back of old letters, handmade dye books, and yarn reels carved in some farmer's dooryard.
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Squinting against the array of floodlights lighting up the dooryard like high noon, Maddy swung the truck in a wide circle, stopped it right beside the porch steps, and shut off the engine.
Dragon Warrior
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Just as she finished setting the last stitches, she heard his footsteps in the dooryard.
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It was a common experience for us to be led by an unkept path and through a patch of weeds or across an ungrassed dooryard full of rubbish, in order to reach a so-called garden which had never spoken a civil word to the house nor got one from it.
The Amateur Garden
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I saw it over and over again, blooming bravely in dooryard gardens despite the sizzling heat on the rough, wind-swept prairies.
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I sat on a bench at the edge of the erstwhile dooryard and listened to warblers.
Land of Green Gables
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The lawn or "dooryard," should be the best kept ground on the place.
Rural Architecture Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages, and Out Buildings
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We buried them just beyond the dooryard garden, on the lee side of the house from the chicken coops.
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Others rallied to him, and a fierce fight took place in the dooryard of the house.
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In the second, Miss Rondel was right here in the dooryard, pinning a towel to her clothesline.
SOMETHING IN THE WATER
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Yes | No | Report from ray wrote 1 year 21 weeks ago ya might be a redneck if yer dooryard is paved with empty, .22 hulls (and you emptied them there, true), also if you can make an ole SShot shotgun bark fast as others shoot their ole 97's (and it doesn't bother ya the least that it's a wire twist barrel, after all thats whut lite loads were made for ..
You Might Be a Redneck Gun Nut If . . .
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Contemporary photos show a nondescript, unkempt home, not a “big, rambling, orchard-embowered house” with a dooryard neat enough to eat off.
Land of Green Gables
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Our lives have changed completely from one chance conversation in our dooryard.
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Although on the main road the sun was shining brightly, under the trees the dooryards of the small houses were only dimly lit.
