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Sentence Examples Rummage around our images gallery and admire the variety of Mercedes-Benz L-Series photos sent to us from around the world. Having decided against Manning's gift, titled A Rummage Through My Bottom Drawers, they chose Keating's A Potent Blend. She's wearing a round black hat that she bought for five shillings at a rummage sale. A rummage through the BBC archives shows a country suffering a great deal of angst. The bazaar will feature Middle Eastern entertainment, children's entertainers, a rummage sale, a silent auction and food. The rummage sale will be held from 10 am to 5pm in the lobby of the school. Her campaign has a down-home feel, with money raised in part by a rummage sale in her hometown of Houghton. Consider purchasing an oversize sweater in good condition from a local thrift shop or rummage sale and cutting a new sweater from it. Sometimes, they'd also go to rummage sales in the local area looking for bargains for them to bring back to their homes. At first I mistook these carefully dressed women of a certain age for church ladies planning their next rummage sale. There are plot holes a plenty and some of the costumes look like they were stolen from a junior high school rummage sale. Perhaps, the rich people should learn from the poor beggars who always rummage through the garbage for their daily survival. In some parts of the country, criminal gangs will pay homeless people to rummage though dustbins for receipts and bank statements. No longer will they have to wear rubber gloves to rummage through a bin liner, now it will be clean and dry and boxed up for them. They make fun of the three-piece suite, laugh at the Artex, rummage hilariously though the display cabinet, then leave. You have to rummage around in it for ages trying to find a rubber or pencil sharpener. For any environmental journalist, myself included, a rummage through 30 years of the magazine is a salutary experience. I can move stuff from place to place sort of like a modern archaeologist using machinery doing his rummage through history. He went for a walk on the roof, for a rummage in a bin then went back on to the roof. But after a quick rummage through the brown leather bag, he snaps it shut and gestures to the door. Show More Sentences This well attended enjoyable fair is well worth a rummage and browse through the different stalls. I think we could all benefit from a fresh rummage in our drawers to give our wardrobes and our figures the uplift we deserve. A quick rummage through the pockets confirms that everything is just where you left it last October. However, used ones can sometimes be found at rummage sales and flea markets for much less. Spend your spare time at estate and rummage sales and you will be rewarded with a house full of stuff and a handful of friends. I lost things, had things stolen, had people rummage through my belongings, my drawers. With the two clubs monopolising the show in respective sections, the remaining participants had to rummage for the second best slots available. I feel the dryness of paper and the mushiness of banana peels and the roughness of dried bread as I rummage through the trash. Auctions aren't so much funerals as autopsies, where you really do get to rummage through the personal bric-a-brac. So while we're away they'll rummage through the contents of our spare parts bins and steal the new stuff to upgrade their machines. She took off an array of necklaces, charms, and amulets from her neck and began to rummage through them. So you rummage around hopefully in the drinks cupboard and sure enough you find the dusty bottle of Romanian Liebfraumilch. You rummage through piles of junk in the hopes of finding a gem amongst the detritus. After a moment's panic a rummage through the cupboard revealed a cool box which should be just the thing. I shift to the left, disengaging our elbows, leaving room for him to rummage through our five favorite channels. Instead, I rummage through my bag, even though I'm sure all my cough drops are gone. As they get older they leave their parents alone, and rummage through the kitchen to concoct their own breakfasts. A sudden inspiration caused Jordan to hop out of bed and rummage through her desk drawer to find a pad of paper and pen. Professors Bouwen and Clauwaert, Patrik Claes and Ludwig Callaerts began to dig and delve, to ferret and rummage around. Previously, Anderson had enraged Hoover by assigning a reporter to rummage through his trash at home. Show More Sentences You put down your carrier, rummage around in the side pocket of your bag, pull out a crumpled piece of paper and hand it over compliantly. Remember that if you organize the closets, you can tuck away plenty of junk and you'll never have to look at it out in the open until you ready it for a rummage sale. He also derives a large number of his objects from art dealers, flea markets, and rummage sales in the various cities where he produces his installations. They are a food bank collection point, they provide low-income families with holiday cheer and they do outreach at the City Mission and hold rummage sales for charity. Hence perhaps why much is made of the variety of subject matter in Sebald's novels, like a lumber room in a rundown mansion ready for an enthusiast's rummage. Go on treasure hunts to places like flea markets, auctions, antique shops, second-hand stores, garage sales, craft sales and church rummage sales. He preserved his dignity to the last, rushing off to the far corner to rummage in the dark behind the acer, pretending he was on a hot mouse prospect. Now and again he has a good rummage though his bookshelf to see what he can find, and at the moment he's reading a book of Robert Browning's poetry. It was only when the former home help saw an appeal for the winner of the three-week-old jackpot to come forward that a cupboard rummage produced the winning numbers. If you rummage around in the history of the popular song, you'll find innumerable instances of lyrics and musical passages appropriated and misappropriated willy-nilly. If she were to rummage down the back of the sofa, would she find them, a bit crumpled but otherwise nice and youthful? My mother went to a rummage sale and came back with a pile of William books written by Richmal Crompton, a person I assumed to be a man. British journalists shun complete respectability, feeling a duty to be ready to savage the mighty, or rummage through their bins. For all those who don't want to go home empty handed, there are many opportunities to rummage around and shop. It's possible to rummage through flea markets all year long in diverse cities. Living in Brussels gives my wife and me time to rummage in the flea markets. Not everyone has the time to go and rummage through specialised record shops or look up MySpace. It is best to accommodate this behaviour by providing a place where the person can rummage safely and not bother anyone. Therefore, we have to rummage through all the corners of our heart to find the slightest evil in us. With camera phones once more, users of Color Recognizer software can rummage through their wardrobe and choose the colour of their clothes. Show More Sentences Persons seeking wealth do not rummage through city garbage dumps but venture into the mountains in search of gold. You can also try used furniture stores, church and local rummage or garage sales, or community organizations. Opportunistic thieves will often rummage through any type of vehicle they find unlocked seeking valuables. My farm is like a fridge: I open the door, rummage around and take what I need to provide a successful service. If you have patio or concrete area, you could provide them with a layer of bark chippings or straw to rummage about in. Almost every Alaska high school team, from soccer to softball, runs raffles, bake and rummage sales and silent auctions. Malamo Voulgaropoulou, a former singer now in her 80s, is one of many pensioners who rummage through dumpsters for food. Every weekend thousands of thrifty Yorkshire folk trek to windswept fields to rummage through boxes of junk in the hope of finding something special. Nephew Jack's third letter again had me delving deep into my drawer full of old newspaper cuttings, and after a quick rummage around I found just what I was looking for. The opening section of the programme, in which the tiresome threesome rummage through the day's news stories, has fast become compulsive viewing, for all the wrong reasons. Valerie Vordy, a woman who worked in the store and was organizing a rummage sale, wrote down the sizes of each person and went to gather clothes for them. I remember my Mom selling them at a rummage sale when I was in college. Even jumbled here in the schoolyard rummage sale. I found it at a local Moose Lodge rummage sale. Examples of successful Interact fundraisers include car washes, festivals, raffles, walkathons, rummage sales, fashion shows, and benefit performances. I think my only exercise was getting up to go rummage in the cupboards. There's nothing more frustrating than watching your bus or train pull out as you continue to rummage in your pocket for the right change for the ticket machine. This exemption shall also apply to second-hand goods sold through car-boot and garage sales, jumble or rummage sales, flea markets and other market stalls. Their investigations of the fascinating world around them lead them to dismantle toys, dig up plants, rummage through drawers, and ransack closets and cupboards. It is possible to keep a couple of chickens if you do not have a lawn but you must provide them with a layer of bark chippings to rummage about in as this will provide them with the right type of surface underfoot. Show More Sentences Something that was managing to rummage in the depths, pulling out the memory of shortcomings, repeated sins and the inability to love like I would have liked to. How about people who stand zombielike at the checkout counter until all their groceries are rung up, and only then remember to rummage through their purses for their billfolds? The excellently monikered Cratedigga collective rummage around for vinyl-based classics from days gone by, and fellow Bully residents SONiC bring a bag full of house, techno and bass. A criminal can easily rummage through your garbage or recycling bin for an old income tax return or credit card bill and gather your personal information. Another leaned forward at that point to rummage in her bag for a mint. Information about America's spy operations and its counterspy activities must be carefully compartmentalized so that even senior F. B. I. agents like Mr. Hanssen cannot rummage through all active files. They rummage in paper-recycling bins to find unclipped coupons, and they buy what's on sale, and a lot of it, which leads to stockpiling that verges on the comedic. As idle taxi drivers and peanut hawkers look on in envy, a handful of well-to-do Iraqis rummage through racks of linen suits, pick over piles of plaid shirts and try on designer jeans. There, they could rummage through their things in comfort. Thanks to PIKA, you no longer have to search book lists, rummage through library shelves, or flit here and there to find a book on a specific topic. It's like a giant theatrical rummage sale. He has such a general rummage and reform in the office of matrimony. Examples from Classical Literature Rummage sales and yard sales are great ways to pass along items that you no longer want to someone who might need them. Rummage Sale Hosted by the United Methodist Women and Appalachia Service Project team. When I went to see about a job on the railway she sent a lot of my things to a rummage sale. That she should see such a man enter her family, steal Micheline's love from her, and rummage her strongbox! They carried their search so far as to rummage the pockets of my old clothes, and even to unrip the linings. His mother gave him her workbasket to rummage, hoping to keep him quiet till dinner was ready, and returned to her housekeeping. After the action we went to rummage a sort of camp, which they had left behind them. Did I ever walk into your house to pry and rummage, and tell you that your things were no use? And now they were at a rummage sale, and the managers did not know what to do with them. As it is quite necessary that Club have funds, the members decide to hold a rummage sale. The discarded uniforms of the Garde Civique were piled high along one side, as if for a rummage sale. Nobody buys books at a rummage sale except the people who would buy them anyway. You can buy inexpensive clothing at garage sales, rummage sales, and thrift stores. The oftener you make them rummage their own minds for a reason, the more manageable you will find them in all the relations of life. You begin now and rummage the barn, and I'll wait here for you. She longed, she said, to go over the garrets and rummage her old nursery. Jo liked this, and after an energetic rummage from garret to cellar, subsided on the sofa to nurse her cold with arsenicum and books. In all my years of hanging around auctions I've never seen so many low-mileage motors at rummage sale money. The Toxteth grandfather discovered his knack with a brush when asked to make a sign for his church's rummage sale. All proceeds will go to the 2nd Wylde Green Scout Group which has raised more than pounds 5,000 from rummage sales over the years. Show More Sentences Manly said he's been able to find plenty of beanies at garage sales and rummage sales. A rummage sale of toys added quite a large sum to the general fund. So I had to rummage through the refrigerator and use my own judgment. She had to rummage her memory awhile to discover just what it was. Sometimes chapters hold rummage sales in the spring as a fundraiser for the chapter and a service to its members. A FETE and rummage sale will be held at Bedworth Heath Community Centre on November 12 from 10am to 2pm. The credit union said has additional fundraisers coming up this month, a rummage sale and two bake sales. After a grand rummage three of the missing articles were found, one over the bird cage, one covered with ink, and a third burned brown, having been used as a holder. We were having a rummage sale 2 years ago and my son was 7 at the time. Still, it's really fun, and in some cases it beats out rummage sales, potluck suppers, and even Sunday Mass for packing in the people and racking up the revenue. The parents held bake sales, rummage sales and chili cookoffs. Find more words! 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