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Example sentences for "dooryards"

Lexicographically close words:
doorsteps; doorstone; doorway; doorways; dooryard; doos; doose; doosed; doosid; doost
  1. There were broken panes in the windows, and the cows had made the dooryards too much their own.

  2. Dahlias and hydrangias, poppies, hollyhocks and roses filled the cottage dooryards and gardens with masses of bloom.

  3. Some of them, companioned by the faithful phlox and sunflower, once grew in dooryards now desolate.

  4. When at last they extricated themselves from the maze of dooryards they wandered for a long time through a maze of narrow streets.

  5. We can crawl over the dooryards at the back.

  6. And this strange picture of love and death sitting together some way reminded us of the phlox and the dahlias blooming in the dreary dooryards of the shattered homes near the battle line.

  7. In many colonial dooryards it was the only shrub--known both to lettered and unlettered folk as Laylock, and spelt Laylock too.

  8. But however, and with what complexion, our dooryards may face the later year, they begin it with purification.

  9. This is not remarkable when one considers that the electricity is a home-made product of the power of the swift flowing Aude, which rushes by Axat's dooryards at five kilometres an hour.

  10. The dooryards are blue with myrtle, or pink with rose-bushes, or gay with waving daffodils.

  11. In thousands of dooryards throughout the country wild birds, won by kind treatment, now take their food or drink within a few feet of their human protectors.


  12. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dooryards" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.