garage sale
noun
: a sale of used household or personal articles (such as furniture, tools, or clothing) held on the seller's own premises
Examples of garage sale in a Sentence
prior to the move they held a garage sale to clear out all of their unwanted stuff
Recent Examples on the Web
The two women, along with Jacob’s mother, would get together twice a year for a garage sale at the clubhouse.
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Mona Darwish, Orange County Register, 9 July 2024
However, there are a few reasons to forego gently loved upholstered furniture, whether on the curb, at a garage sale, or at a consignment store.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 July 2024
Like a garage sale but better The postal service contracts with a website to auction off things postal workers can’t deliver.
—Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 20 June 2024
In Berkley, stroll through beautiful gardens, explore a city-wide garage sale, and join the Pride Berkley Block Party.
—Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2024
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Mona Darwish, Orange County Register, 9 July 2024
However, there are a few reasons to forego gently loved upholstered furniture, whether on the curb, at a garage sale, or at a consignment store.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 July 2024
Like a garage sale but better The postal service contracts with a website to auction off things postal workers can’t deliver.
—Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 20 June 2024
In Berkley, stroll through beautiful gardens, explore a city-wide garage sale, and join the Pride Berkley Block Party.
—Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for garage sale
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“Garage sale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/garage%20sale. Accessed 16 Jul. 2024.
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