Sentence examples for as a flea from inspiring English sources

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I am fine, I am fit as a flea.

Pyriproxyfen was approved in the United States in 2001 and is sold as a flea treatment for dogs and cats and as a flea-killing carpet spray.

"I see us as a flea on the buttocks of Shell Oil.

"Until 87, he was as fit as a flea," she told the Guardian.

"It's a little nostalgic — I started my businesses as a flea market operator at the Aqueduct," Mr. Sitt said.

He's as fit as a flea, and as long as he's sparkling at home he'll take his chance".

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Steven Baum, 55, who lives on Long Island, has sold formal dresses and suits at the market for 25 years, as well as at a flea market in Columbus, N.J.

iBeacons and their ability to deliver hyper-local alerts and updates to shoppers in brick-and-mortar or shared retail settings, as at a flea market or festival, seems a very worthwhile addition to Square's storefront software offerings.

Some 700 objects ranging from a replica of Michelangelo's "David" to corkscrews, espresso machines, pieces of pasta, original models of E.T. and a giant bottle of Campari were jumbled on plinths as if at a flea market.

Colts quarterback Earl Morrall, who started almost all the team's games that season in place of Johnny Unitas, who was injured most of the year, tried a play known as a flea-flicker with the Jets leading, 7-0, and the ball on their 41-yard line.

On one occasion, unable to reserve a room at the hotel of his choice, he ended up at the Winslow Hotel on Madison Avenue, which he promptly denounced as a "flea-pit". To make his point, he released 1,000 fleas in the hotel elevator shaft.

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