How to Use flea market in a Sentence

flea market

noun
  • Go to a flea market or garage sale.
    — Parents, 11 June 2026
  • The good news is flea markets swoop in where thrift stores fall short.
    — Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 21 Feb. 2026
  • The lyric calls to mind the image of a flea market.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 15 Dec. 2025
  • That shift began at the flea market about a decade ago.
    — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Pick up one-of-a-kind finds at the flea market or antique store.
    — Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Sometimes, even an open-air flea market or can’t-beat view as well.
    — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026
  • One of the perks of a flea market is these gems are available to track down year-round.
    — Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Even the flea markets have a pecking order.
    — Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2025
  • Thrift stores mostly stock the former, but flea markets?
    — Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 21 Feb. 2026
  • The Bauhaus-style chrome chair was found at a London flea market.
    — Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Shop at a flea market and a variety of food vendors.
    — Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Sep. 2021
  • Chances are, those doors can trace their modern-day origin story to a flea market.
    — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
  • Deputies said the items were resold at flea markets in San Jose and Oakland.
    — Tim Fang, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Discount home stores and flea markets are great places for finding these items on the tiniest of budgets.
    — Nomita Vaish-Taylor, The Spruce, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Look to flea market finds to decorate with your harvest bounty.
    — Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Display-worthy decor and clothes are easiest to find at flea markets.
    — Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Thrift stores, flea markets, discount shops, and dollar stores offer these finds for $10 or less.
    — Nomita Vaish-Taylor, The Spruce, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Many thrift shops, flea markets, or estate sales have a treasure trove of frames waiting to be repurposed.
    — Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2025
  • In that series, the mom of two took on hosting duties once again as competitors raced to find the best flea market gems.
    — Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Harrell has had excellent luck sourcing artwork from thrift stores and flea markets.
    — Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2025
  • Harrell has had excellent luck sourcing artwork from thrift stores and flea markets.
    — Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 5 June 2026
  • The flea market is full of gemstones, fidget rings, pendant necklaces, and other rare pieces.
    — Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Some vendors sell weekly and build a clientele, while others head to the flea market once to set up rather than host a yard sale at their home.
    — Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Avoid purchasing these items when browsing garage sales, yard sales, estate sales, flea markets, and beyond.
    — Nina Derwin, Martha Stewart, 11 Apr. 2026
  • If an old girlfriend buys you a set of cocktail glasses from a flea market, those glasses will always evoke thoughts of that person.
    — Brandon Kaipo Moningka, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The market is also open Wednesdays, focused more on produce and the flea market.
    — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado february 28, Sacbee.com, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Studio assets are swapped pretty regularly these days, but some end up at the flea market a little more than most.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
  • But there's a nostalgic and unexpected appeal to the bustling frenzy of a flea market.
    — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
  • The traditional farmhouse decor that adorns this space can be found at a local craft store, flea market, or secondhand shop.
    — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025
  • This will no doubt prove controversial with fans, as the lack of a flea market has been one of the better changes the dev team has tried out in recent months.
    — Mike Stubbs, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025

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