Examples of junkyard in a Sentence
The car was hauled off to the junkyard.
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As dozens of Miami-Dade firefighters are battling a five-alarm fire at a six-story warehouse near Miami Gardens on Thursday, the county’s fire rescue also battled a large fire that sparked up in a junkyard later in the afternoon.
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Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2026
The car had been in France, spending an extended amount of time in a junkyard and on top of a mall.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
Decades ago, rangers and local volunteers transformed this area—once a junkyard—into a healthy 70-acre marsh with beavers, otters, turtles, and numerous avian species.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2025
So many things, dropped and lost and mislaid, twinkling all over the place like a museum/ junkyard.
—Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
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Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2026
The car had been in France, spending an extended amount of time in a junkyard and on top of a mall.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
Decades ago, rangers and local volunteers transformed this area—once a junkyard—into a healthy 70-acre marsh with beavers, otters, turtles, and numerous avian species.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2025
So many things, dropped and lost and mislaid, twinkling all over the place like a museum/ junkyard.
—Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Junkyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/junkyard. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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