tag sale
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tag sale
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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The family garage, yard or tag sale, and at meetups arranged through online purchases.
From Washington Post • Aug. 11, 2019
One other idea: Hold a tag sale, or simply sell some possessions that you no longer need.
From Slate • Oct. 19, 2016
On Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., a tag sale with riding-related items, as well as children’s events and food.
From New York Times • May 23, 2013
Don’t forget to tell him we found the doll at a tag sale but we need to buy wrapping paper.
From Salon • May 20, 2012
I don’t know what a tag sale is, but that doesn’t matter right now.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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