Example sentences for: secondhand

How can you use “secondhand” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (So, alas, are the days when you would regularly run into Dawn's novels at thrift sales and in the dustiest corners of secondhand book stores, priced at less than a dollar a volume--which is how I build up most of my collection.)

  • The Washington Post lead spells bad news for secondhand smoke opponents: on Friday, a federal judge invalidated a 1993 EPA report which had declared secondhand smoke a dangerous carcinogen.

  • Philip Morris has subpoenaed data from an influential study linking secondhand smoke and lung cancer.

  • ) I'm glad they've banned cigarettes in restaurants and public spaces in New York so I don't have to breathe in Joe Butts' secondhand smoke.

  • Because the information was secondhand, the U.S. team could not make its own assessment of its reliability.


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