second hand in English

noun
1
an extra hand in some watches and clocks that moves around to indicate the seconds.
The man spots another clock, where the second hand has not moved at all.
adjective
1
(of goods) having had a previous owner; not new.
a secondhand car
adverb
1
on the basis that something has had a previous owner.
tips on the pitfalls to avoid when buying secondhand
adjective
adverb

Use "second hand" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "second hand" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "second hand", or refer to the context using the word "second hand" in the English Dictionary.

1. Even the second hand lies motionless.

2. I heard it at second hand.

3. New and second hand books for sale.

4. First and second-hand accounts of extraordinary events. . . .

5. 16 He's a dealer in second-hand cars.

6. I only heard the news at second hand.

7. We offer low priced second hand clothes Bales

8. Exposure to second-hand vapor may be common.

9. Second Hand Smoke More Harmful Than People Think

10. I bought this second - hand car dirt cheap.

11. Not all second-hand shops are consignment shops.

12. Deathtraps: Coroner's warning over second hand electrical goods.

13. Mr Askin got rich selling second hand cars.

14. We got most of our furniture second hand.

15. The story is now taken up at second hand.

16. Does anyone have a watch with a second hand?

17. The scheme provides second-hand furniture to the needy.

18. Offers of top quality second hand garments are welcome.

19. 55 second hand cars on Agra is currently on sale

20. 12 Offers of top quality second hand garments are welcome.

21. A Chronograph's large second hand usually rests at 12 o'clock

22. Brickly specialise in brand new & second-hand LEGO sets

23. Buy second-hand Blancha coats for Women on Vestiaire Collective

24. You cheesy lot of second-hand, electric donkey-bottom biters!

25. You can pick up second-hand baby clothes very cheaply.

26. Buy second-hand Babylone Paris Jewellery for Women on Vestiaire Collective

27. Even second hand springs and shock absorbers are at a premium.

28. We code the data into the movement of the second hand.

29. It may not be true - I only heard it second hand .

30. 2 A second-hand railway tarpaulin is stronger but more expensive.

31. Most of them had only heard of the massacre at second hand.

32. A second-hand tractor front axle would have cost a lot more.

33. Far more boats are bought second-hand than are bought brand new.

34. Buy second-hand VIVIENNE WESTWOOD Anglomania skirts for Women on Vestiaire Collective

35. 3 Even second hand springs and shock absorbers are at a premium.

36. Second-hand Pink gold earrings Aitches JEWELERY Silver in Pink gold available

37. 16 The denunciation was made on the basis of second-hand information.

38. Autoroute sells used cars and second hand vehicles in Norton, Buckland and Stone

39. 11 In matters of second-hand cars, your motto should be 'buyer beware' .

40. The second hand had its own dial at the bottom of the face.

41. The second hand on a Chronograph watch is the long, thin center hand

42. Can jointly apply for the purchase of second - hand housing provident fund loans?

43. 15 Your father’s honour is to you but a second-hand honour. 

44. All second hand furniture should be fitted with a safety label like this.

45. Diarmuid : Second - hand and antiquarian books, and sheet music ; they have something for everyone.

46. Second hand goods market will change riparian old City Square for a new business?

47. He has a co-operative bank manager and managed to buy second hand machinery.

48. He counted his cadence of cycling against the sweep second hand on his watch.

49. The other boys were green with envy when Joe bought a second - hand car!

50. Hook it with two second hand vintage Kef speaker and the sound is brilliant!