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  • “At the schoolhouse my former chums were in the yard playing stickball, squeezing in the last at bat before Mr. Proctor, the headmaster, called them back inside for their afternoon lessons.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Monstrumologist

  • “The Belgian Malinois by then was not getting any daily exercise save her jaunts in the yard to do her business.”

    Simon & Schuster: CSS: Shaping the New You

  • “There was no movement visible up and down the muddy shadows of First Street, where it jogged down toward the harbor in the direction of the mill, and despite the cold enough people had been in and out of the dance to churn the new-fallen snow in the yard to a dirty and unreadable slush.”

    Simon & Schuster: Ishmael

  • “Inching nearer to the end of the cart, Griffith gazed across the yard filled with empty freight cars, storage canisters, railroad posts, and signals.”

    Simon & Schuster: BLASTIN’ THE BLUES

  • “Joey was waiting in a quiet corner of the yard with Strat-O-Matic baseball.”

    Simon & Schuster: LUCKY

  • “After one of these eating marathons, my twenty-four Merullo cousins and two brothers and I would go out in the yard and run around for a couple of hours, then return to a table reset with sandwiches and soda, clairs and cookies and cakes.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Italian Summer

  • “I walked outside, into the yard and the smell of flowers and the sun-heated salty hint of rain out on the Gulf.”

    Simon & Schuster: Jolie Blon’s Bounce

  • “It had been taken in the wintertime, I decided, because the yard was a vague, shapeless gray—the aftermath of that snowstorm in February, probably, when the snow lingered for weeks, losing its white purity, turning dingier by the day.”

    Simon & Schuster: Claim to Fame

  • “That summer, in Eastaboga, Alabama, what had flourished were the daylilies: thousands of them, in the yard hovering close to the house, around the trees, alongside the road and in the ditches.”

    Simon & Schuster: Change Me Into Zeus’s Daughter

  • “Floodlights burst on, lighting up the yard like a football field.”

    Simon & Schuster: Raven Rise

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