How To Use flophouse In A Sentence
- A few months later I found out that my mother had been killed by Red Rocks during a contraband raid of the flophouse she had been calling her office.
- The old flophouses were stinking lice-ridden hellholes with naught but chicken wire and cardboard to segregate the occupants; demolishing these places was seen as a great civic good.
- He apparently rebelled again and was soon back on the streets, where he spent many a night in old tenement buildings and flophouses.
- He studied the Bowery and flophouses in New York City for inspiration in his writing.
- I was planning a trip across the border into Mexico, and Jesus was telling me about the illegals who sometimes gathered in Nogales to cross into the US, and the name of the flophouse where they often stayed.
- It was to be a tale of petty cons and flophouses, and, surely, much, much more, but Chaplin was never allowed to finish it.
- I got me to a flophouse, but it was a long, excruciatingly painful, and humiliating journey, let me tell you. METAPLANETARY
- For Charlie Swibel, building the apartment towers was coming a long way from being a flophouse and slum operator.
- Though Maeve locates him quickly, their troubles have only begun, and they're soon caught in the crossfire of a heated battle between rich developers intent on gentrification and the last tenants at a decaying flophouse, a trio of old Jewish men calling themselves the Resistance. Review of "On the Nickel," a mystery by John Shannon
- Grimy back alley flophouses, squalid arcades lined with girlie nickelodeons and a neon-lined skid row lend the picture an air of authenticity.
