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thrift shop

NOUN
emporium
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bazaar boutique co-op discount store flea market mall mart outlet shop shopping center supermarket
STRONG
chain galleria stand store
WEAK
cut-rate store five-and-dime outlet store shopping plaza

Example Sentences

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She found one for around $125, which is much lower than the price for a new bag, but considered it a bit expensive and is now looking for something else from a thrift shop.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

The defence claimed the case was like a "puzzle from a thrift shop" as it has pieces missing and there is not a complete picture.

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2025

And then someone took me to a thrift shop, and my life changed.”

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2025

One day she shows up in a new Chanel suit, bought at a thrift shop.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2024

Second Time Around, see, is a thrift shop.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli