Wondering how to use Stockyard in a sentence? Below are 2 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as yard.
Stockyard meaning
An enclosed yard, with pens, sheds etc. or stables, where livestock is kept temporarily before being slaughtered, treated, sold, or shipped etc.
Synonyms of Stockyard
Using Stockyard
- The main meaning on this page is: An enclosed yard, with pens, sheds etc. or stables, where livestock is kept temporarily before being slaughtered, treated, sold, or shipped etc.
- Useful related words include: yard.
- In the example corpus, stockyard often appears in combinations such as: the stockyard.
Context around Stockyard
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Stockyard
- In this selection, "stockyard" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, flat stand out and add context to how "stockyard" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include at the stockyard on the and in the stockyard flat spur. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "stockyard" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with stockyard
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The event, called Sound Corner Music Festival, runs from 2pm until late at the Stockyard, on the livestock market site. (20 words)
Supplied video obtained Friday, November 8, 2019, of a bushfire burning in the Stockyard Flat, Spur Trail, Yarrowitch, Oxley Wild Rivers National Park area. (24 words)
Supplied video obtained Friday, November 8, 2019, of a bushfire burning in the Stockyard Flat, Spur Trail, Yarrowitch, Oxley Wild Rivers National Park area. (24 words)
The event, called Sound Corner Music Festival, runs from 2pm until late at the Stockyard, on the livestock market site. (20 words)
Example sentences (2)
The event, called Sound Corner Music Festival, runs from 2pm until late at the Stockyard, on the livestock market site.
Supplied video obtained Friday, November 8, 2019, of a bushfire burning in the Stockyard Flat, Spur Trail, Yarrowitch, Oxley Wild Rivers National Park area.
Common combinations with stockyard
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: