Range
Range noun - Open land over which livestock may roam and feed.
Usage example: knew exactly how many head of cattle were turned out on the range that morning to graze
Yard
Yard noun - An open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls).
Nearby Words: yardage, yarding
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Also had a 3-yard yellow zone between their melee and range radii wherein they couldn't do anything but watch their pet attack if you managed to root them in the appropriate place.
- Especially Espurr, whose Thousand-Yard Stare quickly achieved meme status that sweeped the internet and had a whole range of merchandise revolving around it released.
Source: Ensemble Darkhorse / Pokémon - The lightsaber, which, while lethally effective, suffers the same drawback that rendered metallic swords obsolete when firearms came along: its maximum effective range is one yard plus the length of your arm.
Source: Cool, but Inefficient
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