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in the yard vs at the yard

Both phrases are correct, but they're used in different contexts. 'In the yard' is used when referring to being physically inside the yard, while 'at the yard' refers to being in the vicinity or at the location of the yard.
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in the yard

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to being physically inside the yard.

Use 'in the yard' when you want to indicate that someone or something is physically located inside the yard.

Examples:

  • The children are playing in the yard.
  • The dog is digging a hole in the yard.
  • She planted flowers in the yard.
  • There is a swing set in the yard.
  • We had a picnic in the yard.
  • I have now retired BITY Mold Supply. My supply shop is gone, but I have now started Brick In The Yard Productions. My videos will now link to whatever ...
  • Apr 14, 2021 ... I do not want any guard present in the yard since most supermax prisoners will immediately jump them. Is there anything i can do to stop idle ...
  • Our products are used extensively for medical simulators, ornamental plaster reproduction, veneer stone production, art bronze casting, special makeup ...
  • Oct 16, 2024 ... That's my favorite scare in the whole because I can get used to all the other ones, but those footsteps in the yard just trigger a primal panic ...
  • Sep 21, 2020 ... Obviously, her nose is better at finding them than my eyes! Someone said to broadcast/spread salt in the yard. Someone else said that ...
  • Aug 17, 2014 ... The Dog in the Yard. 7 Levels of Effectiveness, BEabove Leadership, Consciousness · Frustration Dog. We don't see things as they are. We see ...
  • Picnic in the Yard. By Jaime Joyce. October 27, 2014. Illustration by Mikey Burton. Save this story. Save this story. For years, we said that my little ...
  • With indoor dining, patio seating and plenty of space to spread-out in the yard, we invite you to eat, drink and play outside. Welcome. About. New Page. The ...
  • Managing Leaves in the Yard. 11/5/24. With cooler temperatures and shorter daylight hours the leaves should start dropping from our trees pretty soon.
  • A Year in the Yard. Back in January 2011, I decided I would spend the next year trying to find as many birds as possible on my property during the ...

Alternatives:

  • inside the yard
  • within the yard
  • within the confines of the yard
  • within the boundaries of the yard
  • within the yard area

at the yard

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to being in the vicinity or at the location of the yard.

Use 'at the yard' when you want to indicate that someone or something is located near or at the yard but not necessarily inside it.

Examples:

  • I'll meet you at the yard after work.
  • The delivery truck is at the yard.
  • There is a sale at the yard this weekend.
  • He parked his car at the yard entrance.
  • The workers are gathering at the yard.
  • Improve your hitting and pitching skills at 'At The Yard'. Our expert coaches will help you reach your full potential.
  • At The Yard, Florence, Kentucky. 1786 likes · 21 talking about this. AT THE YARD is a Baseball Club and Training Center in Florence, KY.
  • Cozy and comfortable, your home at The Yard at Ivanhoe Village has everything you need. Follow on Instagram ...
  • Yoga at The Yard; Games; + other killer events! No upcoming events at this time. Check back soon! Check out your local Culinary Dropout location's page for ...
  • Experience vibrant downtown living at our apartments in Grandview Heights, Ohio. Call our leasing office and make Apartments at the Yard your new home.
  • Visit Apartments at the Yard for more information regarding pricing, floor plans, amenities, photos, directions, leasing, and to search availability.
  • Mar 22, 2021 ... Apartments at the Yard...Thoughts? Considering moving there in a few months....anyone live there recently and have some insights? Nothing ...
  • At The Yard At Pencoyd Landing, you come first. That's why the extensive list of incredible community amenities is tailor-made for you. From the services ...
  • Sep 10, 2022 ... 14 votes, 11 comments. Hey does anyone know how you can switch the channel on the big screen at the Yard tryna watch the Italian GP.
  • May 16, 2024 ... Eat, drink, move and groove every Thursday from 6-9PM at The Yard! From funk to acoustic, Americana to rock, enjoy free live music performed by local artists ...

Alternatives:

  • near the yard
  • by the yard
  • close to the yard
  • around the yard
  • in the vicinity of the yard

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