garage sale

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Families and couples of a certain age might even haul out grandma’s treasured china and give it a good dusting — that is, if you didn’t offload it at a garage sale or eBay.

From Salon • Nov. 1, 2025

He gave his gloves away during a garage sale shortly after he quit playing and a grandson took down the few pictures he had hung on the wall.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2025

From the sidewalk it looked like any garage sale notice.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2024

“An estate sale is the same concept as a garage sale, but more organized and thorough,” says Conneway, who often refers clients to estate sale companies.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2023

Uhmma loves her pennies, collects them like flowers in an old glass vase she found at a garage sale.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na