Residents grew anxious when they learned the new prison would be located in their 'backyard'. [=would be located near their homes]
For fun in the sun this summer, look no farther than your own 'backyard'. [='neighborhood']
We spent the evening relaxing in the 'backyard'.
(..) - We're not mad. You know what? I missed Minnesota too. I missed the woods that we took hikes. And the backyard where you used to play. Spring lake. Where you learned to skate. Come here. Hey. (..)2015 Inside Out
(..) move to San Fran stincko. But, I mean. It's just so drastic. Need I remind you of how great things were there. Our room. Our backyard. Our friends. Did I ask for the gum commercial? Anyway, it was better. That's my point. - Yeah, Riley was happier in Minnesota. (..)2015 Inside Out