How to Use swap meet in a Sentence

swap meet

noun
  • This year will feature a vinyl swap meet and goods from across the globe.
    Shelbie Lynn Bostedt, RedEye Chicago, 28 May 2017
  • Once the swap meet reopened, some paid the fees and moved back inside.
    Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2021
  • The sender had bought a bassoon at a swap meet in San Bernardino.
    Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2021
  • Fest and Brisket Cookoff will take place outdoors, as will a swap meet and the Army band concert.
    Visit Sitka, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Oct. 2021
  • That’s the station’s long-running, live swap meet show.
    Jeremy Hsieh, Anchorage Daily News, 30 June 2022
  • Part of the site, located north of the airport, has been used for a swap meet in recent years.
    Theo MacKie, The Arizona Republic, 16 Nov. 2022
  • The next day, doors open to the public for a swap meet and sale and for appearances by Mr. Peanut and the Peanutmobile.
    Greg Little Janesville (wis.) Gazette, Star Tribune, 20 Apr. 2021
  • Parts and collector car sales are available at the swap meet.
    Andy Mikonis, chicagotribune.com, 4 July 2017
  • This swap meet is open to people of all interests and is free to attend.
    Anchorage Daily News, 9 Sep. 2022
  • As long as the Santee City Council signs off, the two sides have agreed to keep the theater and swap meet open through December.
    Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Tell the story from the perspective of a vacuum cleaner left on the side of the road for someone else to sell at a swap meet?
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2021
  • Most can be best found at swap meets or by approaching strangers at Radwood-style car shows.
    Hannah Elliott, Bloomberg.com, 16 Apr. 2020
  • The swap meet was massive, with rows and rows of vendors selling purses, shoes, strollers, tacos and burgers.
    De Los Staff, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Over the years, Bob has picked up memorabilia at swap meets, and people have given some of the items to him.
    Christena T. O'Brien, chicagotribune.com, 13 July 2019
  • Vendors, dealers, swap meet, parts, door prizes, raffles and food trucks.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 6 Sep. 2021
  • Antique tractor show, antique car parts swap meet and more.
    Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, 7 June 2018
  • The swap meet also was a chance for local artists like Erin Schechman Caruso to display their pieces.
    Stefanie Valentic, cleveland.com, 21 July 2019
  • Oh was a high school senior when her parents’ small clothing store in a South L.A. swap meet was wiped out by looters.
    Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2022
  • For many, the swap meet represents a comfortable space.
    Alixel Cabrera, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 July 2021
  • In theater and swap meet at Mission Avenue and Foussat Road.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Oct. 2021
  • Before a second swap meet clinic, scheduled on June 6, Palomar Health pulled out of the plan.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2021
  • Created on four-track cassette tape, Dre’s swap meet tapes are some of the most dynamic DJ mixes of the era.
    John Morrison, SPIN, 13 Feb. 2024
  • In addition to antiques and collectibles, the event is also a swap meet/flea market.
    Phil Marty, chicagotribune.com, 4 May 2018
  • But the pandemic brought restrictions on swap meet food sales.
    Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2021
  • Brenda Equihua has given the swap meet blanket new life.
    Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2021
  • His grandson found the 1908 Model SR at a swap meet in Pennsylvania and spent five years restoring it.
    Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 25 Sep. 2022
  • This marked the seventh time in the last 19 seasons that the Red Sox remained largely unchanged after the midsummer swap meet.
    Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2023
  • And the Roadium in Torrance, which also had just been a swap meet, has started showing movies again over the past five years or so.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 17 Aug. 2022
  • The swap meet sadly closed at the start of the pandemic, but Almanza happened to sign the lease for a brick-and-mortar restaurant weeks before the closure.
    Jackie Tran, Bon Appétit, 18 Feb. 2022
  • And over on the west side, a new vendor at a bustling Mexican swap meet serves an oversized Sonoran specialty.
    Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic, 12 Dec. 2021

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