flea
Example Sentences
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The owner of the veterinary clinic arrived at work at 6:30 a.m. and found the dog, which was “extremely malnourished,” infested with fleas and missing a tooth, Spitzer said.
From Los Angeles Times
She got hers from a flea market, but it has becoming ever easier to buy knockoff furniture and home goods online.
From Barron's
For Maiava, the flea flicker was one of his few notable passes all night.
From Los Angeles Times
"The bath was completely level at the top with faeces, the toilet was full of faeces, kitchen was disgusting, the floor was moving with fleas," he said.
From BBC
Shop for vintage goods at local flea markets A perfect Sunday usually starts with going to one of the flea markets — either the Pasadena City College Flea Market or the Rose Bowl Flea Market.
From Los Angeles Times
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