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Meanings of yard sale in English

An outdoor sale of used personal or household items held on the seller's premises.

Synonyms
Examples for "garage sale"
Examples for "garage sale"
1
I mean, what a great thing to find at a garage sale!
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
2
Nor did they have to scrounge nursery furniture from a garage sale.
Lit: a memoir
3
Purchases from a private seller, like a garage sale, are not covered.
News.com.au
4
I sold it in a multifamily garage sale a week before we left.
The story of us
5
Obviously Tanya had been infected with the garage sale sickness too.
It Must Be Love
Usage of yard sale in English
1
Have a yard sale for everything you don't want, need or use.
The South African
2
I ought to have a yard sale one of these days.
Kings of the earth: a novel
3
Start a pile for a car boot sale or yard sale.
BBC
4
When I was living in Washington, I bought it at a yard sale.
Wife for hire
5
They were lined up on the shoulder like cars at a yard sale.
Bag of Bones
6
My source tells me there's gonna be a yard sale at two-seventy Jackson.
Two for the dough
7
To Eli, it looked like a huge yard sale, only in auction format.
My deadly valentine
8
I made this from a cookbook I bought at a yard sale last month.
Within arm's reach
9
They'll get totally lost in all the yard sale signs.
The wildwater walking club
10
They cited you for tacking up a yard sale sign.
Murder most frothy
11
There was no yard sale here, only the oldtimers sitting silently in their cars.
Bag of Bones
12
Makes the whole town look like a big yard sale.
Sympathy for the devil
13
It also represents the greatest video game value this side of the yard sale circuit.
Wired
14
See if you can't find something from a yard sale with a nice frayed cord.
Doctor Sleep
15
She got it from her friend Elsie, who picked it up at a yard sale.
Hot six
16
I had on a thin green-cotton nightgown I had picked up at a yard sale.
God don't like ugly