rummage sale

Example Sentences

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Everything inside the beach shack was tagged and priced, just like a rummage sale.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2023

The Kelly family recently held a rummage sale in their front yard, and a white family walked over to introduce themselves.

From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2022

The squad feels like a choice rummage sale, full of young and expensive pieces that never quite fit together and that will do far better wherever they find new homes.

From Slate • Oct. 18, 2019

She collected boxes of junk from friends and held a giant rummage sale in a vacant lot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2016

This time Lola’s sewing, I’m making sets, and Mom’s organizing the rummage sale.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio