Sentence examples for at jumble from inspiring English sources
His clothes look as if they were bought at jumble sales.
Cutting-edge performance artists staged happenings and smart collectors trolled to find future art stars at jumble sale prices.
Unless you're specifically looking for them, the only place you're likely to encounter his books is at jumble sales, mouldering and yellowing away.
Describing a mean Tory MP as a "lovable tightwad" who bought his clothes at jumble sales, he recorded that when the MP asked a colleague to guess how much he had paid for his suit, he was told: "I don't know, but I hope the corpse was at least cold".
But read his memoir, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Girl, or talk to the artist himself (I've done both), and you realise this is quite wrong: the cross-dressing began when he was still a troubled teenager and when he describes how it made him feel – sexy, elated, more free – his words crackle with electricity, just like the cheap polyester dresses he used to pick up at jumble sales.
For instance, you'll have to eat at the Jumble Room at lunchtime, on Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
I used to love finding something at a jumble sale and cleaning it up.
Outside, as at a jumble sale, we wander through a mix-and-match history.
I picked up an original copy of Elvis: What Happened? at a jumble sale in the Isles of Scilly.
Brand later discussed the interview on his "Trews" alternative news programme, likening it to a "quarrel at a jumble sale".
