fleabag

Example Sentences

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Mr. Blake received an Emmy in 1975 for outstanding lead actor in “Baretta,” about a detective who lived a fleabag life and relied on clever disguises to solve crimes.

From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2023

Smith and Mapplethorpe weren’t rich, not yet, and they came to the Chelsea from the fleabag Allerton Hotel.

From Slate • Jul. 17, 2022

He was also based in a "fleabag office" in a rough part of town.

From BBC • May 28, 2019

That means your fourth night of a consecutive four-night stay is completely free, from fleabag motels to the Four Seasons, provided you book through Citi.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2018

Finn and me were living in a fleabag apartment in Kansas City.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool