yard sale
Example Sentences
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There’s a dead spot on the former site of a bounce house, and the detritus of five children suggests, at all times, that we are running the world’s chintziest yard sale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Wonder what they got at the yard sale to justify that?
From Salon ● May 15, 2025
Desiree selling Harry’s things at a yard sale, much to his displeasure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2025
The local online parent group, where I’d hoped to find new friends, was basically a random yard sale.
From Slate ● Jan. 11, 2025
He keeps his eye out for it, hoping he’ll see it at a yard sale or in someone’s sideyard.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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