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Recent Examples of thrift shop
Steal one from your mother or grandmother (or pick one up from the thrift shop) for the most authentic look.
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Irina Grechko, refinery29.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Four Poster Beds If you're drawn to traditional four poster beds, keep an eye out for them while browsing online marketplaces or thrift shops, notes Jen Bienvenu, the founder of J. Bienvenu Interiors in Louisville, Kentucky, who has come across many of these.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025
Get your creative fix at the Palm Springs Art Museum or head to one of many thrift shops for some trendy retail therapy.
—Danielle Pointdujour, Essence, 13 Mar. 2025
It is said to not judge a book by its cover and staff at a thrift shop in Casper, Wyoming, can attest to that saying.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 18 Feb. 2025
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Irina Grechko, refinery29.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Four Poster Beds If you're drawn to traditional four poster beds, keep an eye out for them while browsing online marketplaces or thrift shops, notes Jen Bienvenu, the founder of J. Bienvenu Interiors in Louisville, Kentucky, who has come across many of these.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025
Get your creative fix at the Palm Springs Art Museum or head to one of many thrift shops for some trendy retail therapy.
—Danielle Pointdujour, Essence, 13 Mar. 2025
It is said to not judge a book by its cover and staff at a thrift shop in Casper, Wyoming, can attest to that saying.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 18 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for thrift shop
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thrift shop
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Motier Ventures, owned by the family behind the French department store chain Galeries Lafayette, also invested.—
Evan Renov,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
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Photo: Hedrich Blessing Collection/Chicago History Museum/Getty Images The National Historic Landmark was built for Lillian and Edgar J. Kaufmann Sr., patrons of modern architecture and department store owners.—
Katherine McLaughlin,
Architectural Digest,
8 May 2025
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In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the giant Tower Records on 66th Street and Broadway was as close to a formal meeting place for gay men as a chain store could get.—
Mark Harris,
Vulture,
9 Apr. 2025
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Stores in Democratic or Republican Counties in America Each chain store’s red/blue distribution.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Apr. 2025
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Going back in time, most Minnesota small towns shared similarities, including schools, drug stores, variety stores, cafes, churches, hardware stores, bars, baseball fields, gas stations, volunteer fire departments, American Legions and local newspapers.—
Tom Redman,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Here are just some of the everyday items that would be affected if duties on goods from China, Canada and Mexico take effect. Miami, Five Below, discount variety store merchandise.—
Melissa Repko,Gabrielle Fonrouge,Michael Wayland,Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
20 Jan. 2025
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Soon afterward, cheap paperback classics could be found everywhere from newsstands to dime stores.—
Jill Lepore,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
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Salem, circa 1955: Before the opening of Walmart, many small-town main streets were home to a Ben Franklin dime store, one of which was under the franchise that gave Sam Walton his start in Newport, 1945.—
Ray Hanley,
arkansasonline.com,
4 Oct. 2024
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The Tryst is a luxury boutique hotel catered toward gay world travelers, owned by entrepreneur Tristan Schukraft.—
Benjamin VanHoose,
People.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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The boutique resort is like nowhere else on the island, balancing classic Aruban charm with luxury level amenities.—
Jacqueline Dole,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Apr. 2025
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Crawford must have had other enemies, and so maybe one of them with massive financial resources approached Delia to kill him in exchange for ensuring that her family would be set for life.—
Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
9 May 2025
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The singer shared a screenshot of their text exchange in an Instagram photo dump from the night.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
8 May 2025
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“Thrift shop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thrift%20shop. Accessed 12 May. 2025.
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