And now, as usual of late, he hung about the gate of the schoolyardinstead of playing with his comrades.
He moped into the schoolyardwishing she were a boy, and imagining how he would trounce her if she were.
I knew what he was thinking about,--the snowball I'd thrown in our schoolyard that week, which had accidentally hit our new teacher right in the middle of the top of his bald head.
She would never loiter with them, however, in the schoolyard at noon or after school.
He fairly slunk out of theschoolyard by her side, and some of the pupils laughed.
The only difference between us is that you never let yourself play the hero in schoolyard games, thinking you weren't good enough, or just being bitter about your father, or some other damned thing.
Snake and Bird Two lines are drawn in theschoolyard about fifty feet apart.
For those from twelve to eighteen--Schoolyard Games for Advanced Pupils.
Games which will be found adaptable for the various groups contained in this volume are suggested below: For the children under twelve--Schoolyard Games for Primary and Intermediate Pupils.
As Dorothy and Tavia came into the schoolyard they saw Sarah Ford on the swing, that hung from a heavy square frame.
The Schoolyard for generations had provided the only opportunity for games; Football and Cricket were in their infancy.
Every evening all the rabble of Giggleswick and Settle assemble in the Schoolyard and conduct themselves in such a riotous manner, that no schoolboy dare enter the yard and no lady dare pass through it.
The mother, not trained in the lore of schoolyard vernacular, thought the boy in question had escaped a whipping for tearing something and was boasting of his prowess in side-stepping authority.
He further demanded what reception the schoolyard braggart would have given such sagacious counsel.
There were games in the schoolyard during the pauses, and some of these were played in large groups or by teams.
But when Keith appeared in the schoolyard during one of the pauses next day, he was met from every side by the cry: "There's the explorer!
A short-cut to the cottage was over a broken-down place in the schoolyard wall, through the cottage garden, and in by the kitchen door which stood open.
Mary one day in the schoolyard came upon a little group who having finished their tiffin were seated in a ring listening with scared eyes and parted lips to the story (with variations and improvements) of Susie Brown's disappearance.
Then the two boys clinched and rolled over on the schoolyard pavement.
The next morning as they neared the schoolyard they heard loud laughing which they could not lay altogether to the near approach of the holiday.
It is but a short distance from my home, and every day at noon our Pixy goes to the schoolyard to play with the children.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "schoolyard" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
