I served a huge Thanksgiving dinner: turkey, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie—'the whole nine yards'. [=all the foods that are traditionally served for Thanksgiving dinner]
If we're going to replace the cabinets, we might as well 'go the whole nine yards' [=do everything that there is to do] and remodel the entire kitchen.
a rail 'yard' [=a place where railroad cars are kept and repaired]
(..) Just, just keep looking! What kind of toy... Buzz! Buzz! I don't see him in the driveway. -I think he bounced into Sid's yard! -Oh! Buzz! Hey, everyone, R.C.'s trying to say something. What is it, boy? -He's saying that this was no accident. -What do you mean? (..)1995 Toy Story