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View synonyms for yard sale

yard sale

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Origin of yard sale1

First recorded in 1970–75

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Your workspace will appear well-managed instead of looking like a yard sale exploded in the backyard.

A Connecticut man rummaging through yard sale digs left with an actual treasure.

On the other end of the spectrum, the neoprene cuffs keep powder from freezing my digits during yard sales, and I rarely find them lacking warmth at the resort except on the coldest of days—then I just add a hand warmer.

I browse estate sales and yard sales to find items I can refurbish.

Yet while Sharon was preternaturally contained, Peter was a yard sale, whole self out in the open.

After reading a Robert Ludlum book she came across at a yard sale, she decided to become an author.

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