What is "second-hand store"

Usage examples of "second-hand store".

I bought an old cathedral-shaped Philco radio in a second-hand store, and I replaced all the burnt-out parts with the original tubes from old radios I could cannibalize that still worked.

He and Julia continue their affair in a private room above the second-hand store.

It reeked of black tobacco and borsht and camphor balls, this week's unrepeatable bargain out of the railway workers' union second-hand store, I'd put it at fifteen rubles.

I want the power of it, the kind of power you described in a bulldozer, the kind that comes from looking at what you wrote in a second-hand store, and knowing it has become a part of at least one person who read it, and that if it was good -- if you had something to say and got it across -- well, whatever it was, it's part of somebody else now, and you better goddam well hope it was good.