Yards

The view is taken from a corner of one of the ten airing yards of the prison, all of which radiate from the Governor's house in the centre, so that from the window of his room _he commands a complete view into all the yards_. ❋ Unknown (1860)

Those who are acquainted with the progress of cholera in India, must be aware how a difference in the height of places, or of a few hundred yards (_indeed sometimes of a few yards_) distance, has been observed to make all the difference between great suffering and complete immunity: -- the printed and manuscript reports from India furnish a vast number of instances of this kind; and, incredible as it may appear, they furnish instances where, _notwithstanding the freest intercourse_, there has been an abrupt line of demarcation observed, beyond which the disease did not prevail. ❋ William Fergusson (1809)

This place cannot be entered but by creeping into it, but afterwards it is fo high that a man can ftand almoft erc£t in it; it runs in a direft line 32 yards from N. to S. is in moft places 6 feet troad: the floor is fandy and tolerably level, but covered with water, Intenfely cold and ex - ceeding limpid, for the fpace of 15 yards* In the cave on the W. fide from the entrance, a chamber branches off 8 yards long and 2 broad, the workman fhip of which is more regular and better finifhed than that of the long entry. ❋ Seward, William Wenman (1795)

Yet he still led the team in yards per catch and his career average of 15.1 yards is third highest in NFL history among players with at least 800 catches. ❋ Unknown (2006)

But real big hitters think in "yards," for figures in the billions of dollars. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I met up with him, and we started talking and our conversation/noise confused the buck, and he took off on a dead run 30-yards from the top of the next ridge over and my buddy way-layed him, with one shot! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Near the left-hand corner of the grove which surrounded the dingle, and about ten yards from the fire-ball, I perceived a chaise, with a postillion on the box, who was making efforts, apparently useless, to control his horses, which were kicking and plunging in the highest degree of excitement. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Well 1760 yards is a mile so, 880 yards is a half mile. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I also agree with all above, that 300 yards is a long way out there for most people to hit game with a rifle in the field. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They are a pain in the butt when I run my boys in brush. 20 yards is average. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Johnny, its madness here, for example I used to work in a busy city centre where the police station (and therefore the cells) was only about 100 yards from the shopping centre (mall) along a pedestrian only street, with good CCTV cover. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

As we walked down the hill we get 10 yards from the deer it springs to its feet and runs out of sight. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Like those dogs in yards that bark at every noise they hear. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Define "Long Range" in yards for me please. i think we'll see a wide range of answers here. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Eagles running back Brian Westbrook racked up 203 yards of total offense against the Giants, and now has 9,085 for his career, surpassing Harold Carmichael (9,042) to become the franchise leader in yards from scrimmage. ❋ Unknown (2009)

boy:where [the f]*** are you? girl:[aat] the [pub] Boy: aww thats yards! ❋ Helyn (2005)

I get home and post on my [snapchat] story “yarded🏠” [to let] others know i’m [at home] ❋ Sno🤙🏽 (2018)

I'll meet y'all out [on the yard] [after class]. There's going to be [a step] show on the yard after the game. ❋ Nough Shame (2011)

ive got [bare] [mans] up [my yard] ❋ Tom And Steve (2003)

"[my milkshake] brings all the boys to [my yard].." "meet you at my yard in 5, [aight]?" ❋ §håÐðw (2004)

I got [yarded] last night. I’ve got to yard some work real quick. I’m going to [yarding] over [in a bit]. ❋ Yardmeister (2021)

Man that Gucci t-shirt [set me] [back a yard], but it looks door with my [Versace] jeans ❋ Breaking Dancing On Cardboard (2019)

"I know who ran through [my yard] and its not cool. I spent [good money] for 2 apple trees that are dead now. I would suggest you get a new hobby. You also didnt happen to see my deer cameras in my yard that took your photograph. I would advise you not to run though my yard again. " - local mother "damn, i love [yarding]." - all yard harders. ❋ Originally4cylinder (2011)

[My milkshake brings all the boys to the yard], and they're like "It's [better than] yours" ... ❋ Bob Saget Is The Devil (2008)

Yo [Rob], [i heard that] stuff cost you 2 [yards]! ❋ DH. Droppin It Like Its Hot! (2003)