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Recent Examples of rummage sale
The high-value heirlooms underscore that Dunn’s Attic isn’t your typical thrift store of second-hand donations or a rummage sale’s random assortment.
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Colleen McNally Arnett, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2026
Mandi Jung at a rummage sale to raise money for students' rent.
—Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 7 Feb. 2026
Highlights include deep-pit barbecue, rummage sale, craft fair, beer and wine garden and equestrian events.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
Their goal is pretty much the same as the rummage sale by keeping old stuff that can still be used out of landfills.
—Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025
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Colleen McNally Arnett, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2026
Mandi Jung at a rummage sale to raise money for students' rent.
—Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 7 Feb. 2026
Highlights include deep-pit barbecue, rummage sale, craft fair, beer and wine garden and equestrian events.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
Their goal is pretty much the same as the rummage sale by keeping old stuff that can still be used out of landfills.
—Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for rummage sale
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rummage sale
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There is something to be said for a top that tries to maintain some semblance of consistency with the jumble sale of sponsors’ logos, and this does a better job.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
21 Jan. 2026
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The premise of a single shareholder buying, fixing, then selling a company has been replaced by what is, if not quite a shadow stock exchange, at least a thriving jumble sale of stakes, slices, portfolios, and side deals.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Deal-loving designers often frequent garage sales in search of unique decorative accents for their own homes as well as their clients' spaces.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
16 May 2026
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With spring weather warming up, yard sales, garage sales, and collective neighborhood sales are cropping up on the weekends, and many know that arriving early ensures deals to be had at these weekend yard sale events.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
16 May 2026
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Always Do This One Thing Indeed, buyers asking about and discussing the price of an item is always opportune and even expected by sellers at a yard sale.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
16 May 2026
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Merced County limits yard sales to once every three months, while the city of Fresno allows two yard sales within a 12-month period.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Rummage sale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rummage%20sale. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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