rummage sale
Example Sentences
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The scene on a recent Friday at a Greenwich Village townhouse was like a cross between an art opening and a rummage sale.
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 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
SAT-SUN 112th annual bazaar, Nordic food and bake sale, crafts, raffle, rummage sale, Book Nook, silent auctions, Norwegian coffee, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2018
Dear Heloise: When your church is going to have a rummage sale, some of the people in the church work all week to unpack all the donated merchandise, set up tables and price everything.
From Washington Post • Jul. 16, 2018
“The Mothers’ Club at school did a rummage sale every year, and there was always the question of what the money would go to,” Gates remembers.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
