Sentence examples for one flea from inspiring English sources

Other well-received works included Heather McDonald's An Almost Holy Picture (1995), a one-man play about the spiritual life of a preacher; poet Naomi Wallace's One Flea Spare (1995), set in London during the Great Plague of 1665; and Margaret Edson's Wit (1995), about the slow, poignant cancer death of a literary scholar whose life has been shaped by the eloquence and wit of Metaphysical poetry.

"One Flea Spare," by Naomi Wallace, became part of the repertory in May.

Searing tenderness … Victoria Bavister and Chris Donnelly in Naomi Wallace's One Flea Spare.

THINGS OF DRY HOURS Ruben Santiago-Hudson directs this play by Naomi Wallace ("One Flea Spare") about a conflict between race and ideology in 1932 Alabama.

Ms. Wallace, the widely praised author of the play "One Flea Spare," has for the most part succeeded in the difficult enterprise of translating a novel into language for the stage.

In a string of dramas including One Flea Spare, Slaughter City and The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek, Wallace has written about class, oppression, alienation and exploration in poetic, sensual language; watching one of these plays is like being stroked by Karl Marx.

Why was such misery and poverty to be found in the heart of one of the world's wealthiest cities? Why were families with seven children living in one flea-infested room?

The mean (±SD) number of fleas collected per individual dog was 9.3 ± 10.4 (max: 67 fleas on one dog, no fleas were found on 17 individuals).

One sand flea was trying to penetrate the skin of the chest.

The décor throughout is retro and eclectic with one-off flea market finds and 1970s pieces.

Eighteen ferries were infested with flies (85.7%), 11 with cockroaches (52.3%), three with bedbugs, and one with fleas.