Sentence examples for all second hand from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "all second hand" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is not new, often referring to items that have been previously owned or used.
Example: "I prefer to buy all second hand items to reduce waste and save money."
Alternatives: "entirely pre-owned" or "completely used".

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Potentially living with information that is all second hand as we have made no discoveries or insights of our own.

Some aspects to consider are: That so little of the knowledge we have is the knowledge we have discovered for ourselves - its almost all second hand.

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They are some of the few plays and novels by someone who witnessed it all first hand.

Lifestyles entrenched in fashion and music are all about the experience, which is why the most admirable attempts at youth TV tend to turn in poor ratings; the core audience is out getting it all first hand.

Fortunately RFL Head of Talent and Development Dave Rotheram and NRL Elite Teams Manager Gareth Holmes were there at Broadwood to see it all first hand and will hopefully take the message back to their clubs.

Anyone who followed the recent sex scandal involving New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer witnessed that free-for-all first-hand.

It's all second-hand artifice, cardboard characters, a shouty cover-version soundtrack, and crashingly heavy-handed visual pyrotechnics.

The father bought them all second-hand shoes in order to save money.

All second-hand cars bound for the tsunami zone have been shipped with a full tank of gas because of fuel shortages that remain in some areas, he said.

"He knows enough about the sport and has been on so many teams that he's seen it all first-hand, so if there was anyone suitable for the role it is him," she said.

I have been in the meetings, and seen it all first-hand, and the biggest structural problem has been an endemic lack of focus and commitment to creative product.

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