as in garage sale
a sale of used household and personal items
on weekends the bargain-minded couple likes to drive around looking for tag sales
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Recent Examples of tag sale
Yet what was once essentially a colossal summer tag sale, created for the sole purpose of enriching one of the world’s largest companies, has somehow managed to take on certain trappings of an actual holiday.
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Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 16 July 2024
The festival this year will include a tag sale, a collectible sale, a plant sale, silent auction, burger and hot dog booth, and a homemade baked goods sale.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 5 June 2024
An early entry to Grandma’s Attic tag sale goods is at 9 a.m. with a $10 early entry fee.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 5 June 2024
The actor was following in the footsteps of many of her celebrity peers by throwing a good old-fashioned tag sale.
—Laura Neilson, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2023
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Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 16 July 2024
The festival this year will include a tag sale, a collectible sale, a plant sale, silent auction, burger and hot dog booth, and a homemade baked goods sale.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 5 June 2024
An early entry to Grandma’s Attic tag sale goods is at 9 a.m. with a $10 early entry fee.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 5 June 2024
The actor was following in the footsteps of many of her celebrity peers by throwing a good old-fashioned tag sale.
—Laura Neilson, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tag sale
Noun
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Plants leftover after the main plant sale will also be sold in a community garage sale being held at different locations in Ramona.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Apr. 2025
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The Van Gogh Museum says a painting discovered at a Minnesota garage sale that appeared to be by the famed artist is not a real Van Gogh after all.—
Axios Twin Cities,
Axios,
28 Mar. 2025
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The club hosted yard sales, received financial support from the campus art gallery and enlisted assistance from Owen Driggs’ art history department.—
Gabrielle Gillette,
Oc Register,
9 May 2025
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After seven months, Boyette's property was finally vacated, but not before her possessions and family heirlooms were sold off during a rushed yard sale, leaving her with a heavily damaged home where most items were either taken or left destroyed.—
Hogan Gore,
Austin American-Statesman,
16 May 2024
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“Tag sale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tag%20sale. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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