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Synonyms for secondhand


Grammar : Adj
Spell : sek-uh nd-hand
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɛk əndˈhænd



Définition of secondhand

  • adj used
Example sentences :
  • Our pledge was not merely to do a patchwork job with secondhand materials.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • He bought a secondhand watch at a pawnbroker's, but disdained a chain.
  • Extract from : « Despair's Last Journey » by David Christie Murray
  • However, at secondhand, the details very shortly reached him.
  • Extract from : « From Place to Place » by Irvin S. Cobb
  • We have thus to take a secondhand version of Armanni's account.
  • Extract from : « The Valet's Tragedy and Other Stories » by Andrew Lang
  • On his way back to the office he passed a secondhand book-stall.
  • Extract from : « Reginald Cruden » by Talbot Baines Reed
  • Ready-made clothes, new or secondhand, are for sale in many shops.
  • Extract from : « At the Court of the Amr » by John Alfred Gray
  • What is thought in the originator is only acquiescence in the man who takes it at secondhand.
  • Extract from : « Flowers of Freethought » by George W. Foote
  • They take it at secondhand, as they do their language and their fashion of dressing.
  • Extract from : « Flowers of Freethought » by George W. Foote
  • I've been terrifying him already with one or two of them at secondhand.
  • Extract from : « Hide and Seek » by Wilkie Collins
  • What happened on that tragic night can obviously be known to you only at secondhand.
  • Extract from : « The Eight Strokes of the Clock » by Maurice Le Blanc

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