tag sale
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tag sale
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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“Once you’re finished, I can come and take everything away, and we can try to sell what’s left. Have a tag sale, maybe. Make an event out of it.”
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I don’t know what a tag sale is, but that doesn’t matter right now.
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“Listen. How about we have that tag sale next weekend?”
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“I’m co-chairing a fundraiser this weekend to turn that vacant lot across the highway into a community garden, and I have a million things to do for it. But next weekend, it’s me and you for the tag sale, sweets. We can share the profits.”
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“I can make flyers for the tag sale tonight after I close up the shop. Maybe you can help pass them out around town.”
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