Synonym: court. Similar words: yard, halyard, backyard, graveyard, court, courtesy, courtier, courtroom. Meaning: n. an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings.
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91, At the exact centre of the castle lay a vast, bare courtyard.
92, The lane had opened out into a large paved courtyard.
93, The courtyard was bounded by a range of cloisters two storeys high.
94, I was visible for a sweep of sixty degrees and anyone entering the courtyard would get a full view.
95, I was in a small courtyard where the animals were kept at night.
96, Mira was there also, forlorn in the snowy courtyard as she contemplated Bicker leaving her yet again.
97, At the far end was a place where the backs of four high buildings came together to form a small courtyard.
98, The men who had not heard them arrive in the courtyard looked up in surprise.
99, I remember still, though, a photograph of nude, overweight women being made to run through a wet courtyard.
100, She held out her hand to lead him through the courtyard, stopping at the fountain which was lit by soft moonlight.
101, This third and largest courtyard, St George's Square, is in a uniform neo-Classical style by Pacassi.
102, The men came into the courtyard and he began to prance, just out of their reach.
103, The new station will have a central courtyard, which will be landscaped, plus a prisoners' exercise yard.
104, The two offices faced each other across a large internal courtyard entered through low archways from Downing Street and Charles Street.
105, The original cloisters are now a charming, shady walkway around an inner courtyard, the monks' cells now luxurious bedrooms.
106, It is worth paying a visit to the interior courtyard to see the impressive design and use of materials.
107, At King Saud Mosque, Jeddah, we covered a large courtyard with an opening lightweight metal roof.
108, A rocking-chair on the verandah. 34 A girl was sunbathing on a lounger in the courtyard outside Culley's window.
109, Sneaking into the courtyard, the toad climbed the tallest persimmon tree in the garden.
110, Below her window the courtyard was in deep shadow, but to her left the garden was bathed in new-minted sunshine.
111, I knocked at the first house, wanting to ask if I could sleep in the courtyard.
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112, The walls surrounding the courtyard used to protect what was once a fortress but which is now a youth hostel.
113, The neo-Renaissance house directly ahead is currently owned by the army. During the summer concerts are given in the courtyard.
114, Into this courtyard forgotten in the depth of time came a skinny young man in Terylene flares and a message shirt.
115, Iron gates open to a courtyard filled with pots of geraniums and ivy tucked next to rusted bistro tables and chairs.
116, A barn was attached on the left side and the whole place stood in the centre of a stone courtyard.
117, Singlewood, 17, ran into the courtyard of Durham Castle in a desperate bid to shake off his pursuer.
118, Suddenly patches of pink sandstone were again visible in the courtyard.
119, Already a delegation of illegal immigrants has been let into the courtyard at Strasbourg.
120, A flight of steps leads up from the courtyard and there is entry also from the house end.
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