garage sale

Example Sentences

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The film breaks no ground, but it hooked me like that mystery novel I once found at a garage sale and started reading right then and there.

From New York Times

Since picking up a memoir of Robert F. Kennedy at a garage sale his senior year of high school, Mr. Kahlenberg, 59, has cast himself as a liberal champion of the working class.

From New York Times

The outdoor retailer REI Co-op held resale “garage sales” events in its stores for about 60 years before instituting its trade-in program and e-commerce site for used gear, known as Re/Supply, in 2020.

From New York Times

Because it's out of print, you'll likely have to scour garage sales, flea markets and yard sales to find one.

From Salon

He picks up Chucky at a garage sale not to play with but to turn into art.

From Salon