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yard sale

noun

Definition of yard sale next

as in garage sale

a sale of used household and personal items there are signs up all over town advertising yard sales

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Recent Examples of yard sale Where to Buy Depression Glass Depression glass is easy to find at thrift stores, yard sales, estate sales, and antique markets, says Hughes, so starting a collection is relatively stress-free—and provides an excellent introduction into the world of collecting glassware (or anything else). —

Alexandra Churchill, Martha Stewart, 17 Apr. 2026 According to Merriam Webster, some of the words recorded in print for the first time in 1972 include: animatronic, beer pong, bird flu, habanero, garage band, glam rock, lowrider, page-turner, sound bite, spaghetti strap, veggie burger, women's studies and yard sale. —

Rachel Treisman, NPR, 2 Apr. 2026 Zion Hope regularly put on yard sales and barbecues after Sunday services, with the Griffins grilling hamburgers and hot dogs. —

Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2026 Don’t overlook yard sales, estate sales, and thrift stores. —

Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 15 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for yard sale

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garage sale

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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
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