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
  • 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
  • In many ways, summer season was lost for the flea market scene.
    — Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 8 Sep. 2020
  • Pity the sneaker-head who is now shopping for his footwear at flea markets.
    — Rick Helfenbein, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • 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
  • Few things beat the thrill of finding the perfect flea market piece for your home.
    — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Aug. 2020
  • 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
  • Rodriguez took a risk, put down a deposit for that space and moved out of the flea market.
    — Natalia E. Contreras, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Sep. 2020
  • Mom n Dad as a business was growing out of its flea market booth.
    — Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2022
  • 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
  • In fact, they were seen twinning just last week at an LA flea market.
    — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 18 Mar. 2020
  • That's the letter that Brown bought from a flea market vendor.
    — Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 27 Jan. 2022
  • The flea market is free to the public and vendor booths are $50.
    — Marialuisa Rincon, Houston Chronicle, 6 Apr. 2018
  • Chances are, those doors can trace their modern-day origin story to a flea market.
    — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
  • The square, host to the city’s flea market, was unusually busy for that time of day.
    — Stelios Bouras, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2021
  • Today, liner notes may seem vintage — words on the back of a record found in a flea market bin.
    — Judy Cantor-Navas, Billboard, 23 Jan. 2020
  • Oh–can’t forget the pull-out gold teeth from the flea market and the gold XO set.
    — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 17 Feb. 2022
  • Close to a million were produced, but, in the end, most of them ended up in trash cans and flea markets.
    — David Murray, The Seattle Times, 15 Dec. 2017
  • The flea market is held outdoors and in a large, converted chicken coop on the grounds.
    — Melanie Savage, Courant Community, 10 Apr. 2018
  • 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

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