Sentence examples for secondhand on from inspiring English sources

We found an old model secondhand on eBay for £150.

The rent was $400 a month (it is now $21,000), and Mr. Circiello bought a mahogany bar secondhand on the Bowery.

In its heyday a half century ago, Foyle's, on Charing Cross Road, was known the world over as the people's bookstore, stocking five million books, mostly secondhand, on every imaginable subject on its 30 miles of shelves.

From Salt Yard: Food & Wine from Spain & Italy by Sanja Morris, Ben Tish, Simon Mullins (only available secondhand) On the Cantabrian coast, in the north of Spain, clams are large and meaty.

I found the blue hardback Collected Poems secondhand on Durham market, and by the fire in our strange habitation under the castle mound, nobody else at home, I read him at once, entire, knowing ever more certainly, poem by poem, that I loved him, he would be with me for life, I would learn from him.

And no matter how many times they are shown and reshown, these wartime newsreels, archival films, iconic photographs and interviews with veterans or frail French residents of Ste.-Mère-Église tug at the memories of younger generations who tasted that cohesion secondhand, on television.

He described his "secondhand physique" on one version of "A Thousand Kisses Deep".

We lay entwined on his secondhand couch one night when he muted the TV.

We had been commuters to the same high school, he as a teacher and I as a student, in secondhand cars that on more than one occasion failed to start, or got stuck in a snowstorm.

If you get called by the press to comment on this rumor — you will be making secondhand comments on rumors!" Dr. Watts wrote on his blog, Life as a Physicist.

Correction: December 15 , 2003 Monday An article in Science Times on Tuesday about the effect of secondhand smoke on pets carried a misspelled surname in the credit for a contributor from Paris.