How to Use courtyard in a Sentence

courtyard

noun

• The apartment overlooks a courtyard.
• On the southwest edge of Kathmandu, a video showed water spilling out into the street from a pond in a courtyard with a small temple.
  — Ken Moritsugu, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
• Zoom in: The work includes a two-story addition in the courtyard's interior, which creates a glass atrium to enhance the site's views.
  — Jason Clayworth, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
• The crew stayed in the courtyard of the Gurungs’ house.
  — Corey Robinson, The New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2022
• Just beyond the glass door next to them was the courtyard and pool.
  — Sean Clancy, arkansasonline.com, 25 Oct. 2024
• Over there might be the edge of a courtyard or perhaps a gate.
  — WIRED, 28 Sep. 2023
• Cook said that street lights in the courtyard were off at the time of the late-night shooting.
  — Danny McDonald, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Jan. 2023
• Ruben was in the courtyard of the Alex Theater [in Glendale].
  — Fred Bronson, Variety, 12 May 2023
• The courtyard in front of the court building was full of TV crews ready to do live shots.
  — David Bauder, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2023
• Outside, a carousel topped with an onion dome spins in the courtyard.
  — Sebastian Shukla, CNN, 18 Sep. 2023
• Time is frozen on the face of the antique clocks positioned in the courtyards.
  — Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
• The entrance is now on Camelback, not through the courtyard off the parking lot.
  — Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 2 Aug. 2023
• Opt for an apres-ski concert at The Snow Lodge, based in its courtyard.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2024
• A couple of weeks ago, a stray bullet hit a doctor in the pelvis in the courtyard.
  — Hafiz Haroun, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
• To enter the home, a sunken courtyard brimming with greenery opens to the main front hall.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 July 2023
• The room is 50 feet long and 20 feet wide and opens onto a courtyard with a staircase leading to the first floor.
  — Patrick Smith, NBC News, 11 Apr. 2024
• Let Alex Perry show you this home, which is built around a courtyard.
  — Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 29 Apr. 2023
• Concrete steps from the driveway to the courtyard lead to the front door, which opens to a central foyer.
  — oregonlive, 28 Sep. 2022
• In the second half of the courtyard scene, Luffy and Zoro’s abilities are front and center.
  — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2023
• There was one episode where Billy sees Matt kissing a man in the courtyard.
  — Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Jan. 2023
• The cozy two-story guest house sits closer to the street, across a turf courtyard with one of the home's four fireplaces.
  — Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 30 Sep. 2022
• Have breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner among the olive trees and palms in the courtyard and patios.
  — Michelle Duncan, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Nov. 2023
• There's nothing like a modern fountain to set the scene in a courtyard.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 1 Feb. 2023
• In a courtyard near the café wrecked by the missile, people placed candles and flowers.
  — Hanna Arhirova The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2023
• The damage included a deep crater in the courtyard, a large hole in the roof and pieces of debris scattered about the house.
  — Hanna Arhirova and Samya Kullab, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Jan. 2023
• One, painted in 2017, graces the clock tower in the Calvin Christian School courtyard.
  — Diane Bellcolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Oct. 2022
• The bar itself is rather small and narrow, so most of the seating is in a shaded courtyard out front.
  — Shana Clarke, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Aug. 2023
• The home is accessed via a courtyard that leads to a spacious patio with an ocean view.
  — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 16 Sep. 2024
• From the right angle, the green paint makes a bare tree in the building’s courtyard look like it’s covered with foliage.
  — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Mar. 2024
• The explosion in the city of Herat left the courtyard of the Guzargah Mosque littered with bodies, the ground stained with blood, video from the scene showed.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2022

Last Updated: 3 Feb 2025