How to Use flea market in a Sentence

flea market

noun
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  • The carved-wood shield above the bed was found at a flea market.
    — Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 26 July 2021
  • Oh–can’t forget the pull-out gold teeth from the flea market and the gold XO set.
    — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 17 Feb. 2022
  • Venues include a skate park, a church, and a flea market.
    — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 2 July 2021
  • Kopp was at a flea market and thought of his teammates.
    — Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Oct. 2022
  • Head to the basement for a flea market-esque sale of items.
    — Kaitlyn Wylde, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2022
  • For a playful fall date idea, pick one or two flea markets in your area to hit up for the day.
    — Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 21 July 2023
  • The square, host to the city’s flea market, was unusually busy for that time of day.
    — Stelios Bouras, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2021
  • Used versions can be found at flea markets and on eBay.
    — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 29 June 2023
  • Snacking on ‘tostas’ at El Rastro flea market, which has been held in the city for the last 250 years.
    — Christian L. Wright, WSJ, 29 Apr. 2022
  • That's the letter that Brown bought from a flea market vendor.
    — Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 27 Jan. 2022
  • There’s so much richness here: there’s the spirit of the puces (flea market), the idea of clothes that have lived before.
    — Tina Isaac-Goizé, Vogue, 3 July 2023
  • Few things mark the last days of summer in SoCal more than the end of the Rose Bowl’s summer flea markets.
    — Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2023
  • An antique rug found at a flea market hangs as art in the guest bedroom.
    — Kathryn O'Shea-Evans, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • This self-portrait showed up at a flea market in Vanves, a suburb of Paris, in 2010.
    — Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2023
  • There is a 5,000+ square foot flea market at the same location.
    — Sam Boyer, cleveland, 10 Dec. 2021
  • The vintage pendants were found at a Paris flea market.
    — Monique Valeris, ELLE Decor, 11 July 2022
  • The mismatched white linens and glasses were flea market finds.
    — Alice Cavanagh, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2024
  • The flea market is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission and parking are free.
    — Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 5 Oct. 2022
  • Mom n Dad as a business was growing out of its flea market booth.
    — Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2022
  • But local shops and flea markets always make their way on my list of trip must-dos.
    — Madeline Diamond, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2023
  • Saturday would be a good time to visit, with a new flea market set up from 2 to 6 p.m.
    — Ben Crandell, sun-sentinel.com, 7 Oct. 2021
  • Craft show, flea market, kids games, food, beer, pull tabs, music.
    — Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 23 May 2021
  • The house, which has doubled as her news studio for the last year, is rife with quirky flea market finds and fun pops of color.
    — Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 16 Mar. 2021
  • The first buyer sold them at a flea market; from there, they were offered online.
    — Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Sunday, when the One Trick Pony pop-up flea market of vintage and handmade goods will be at the Cooperage.
    — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2022
  • It's crowned by a sparkling vintage chandelier from the Paris flea market.
    — Anna Molvik, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2021
  • Look for a ladder at a flea market or thrift store, then paint it a fun color to match your bathroom's decor.
    — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2022
  • Heirlooms and flea market finds 24/7 with Antiques Roadshow episodes from the vault!
    — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 16 Nov. 2022
  • The slower pace of summer is great for wandering through antiques and flea markets.
    — Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 5 July 2024
  • In other news: Holiday: Memorial Day weekend is packed with events, from a huge flea market to free concerts and more.
    — Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 25 May 2024

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