secondhand
Example Sentences
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Two years later, their love of thrifting, antiquing, bargaining and restoring has turned their Westwood rental into a showcase of “secondhand treasures,” says Van Hulsen, 28, who works as a commercial contract specialist.
From Los Angeles Times
“Plus, it’s secondhand. Buying used helps keep clothes out of the landfill. I could take you to the store and you could choose some things for yourself. If you wanted.”
From Literature
There is also more supply on the secondhand market as people try to liquidate expensive watches for cash, which is pressuring values.
“We just bought a vinyl player secondhand. Books, music, things like that — to me, that’s always helpful.”
From MarketWatch
It also paved the way for the physical shop on Melrose Avenue, a prime destination for secondhand shopping in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
