fleabites

plural of fleabite

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fleabites
Noun
  • The chicken restaurant’s third mascot, Raising Cane III, loves visiting Raising Cane’s restaurants and getting belly rubs from crew members, the company said online.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
  • It’s filled with global flavors and spice mixes for a variety of different meals, including barbecue rubs, Mediterranean blends, Italian blends, steak rubs, and more.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Aldo Olivieri, il Gatto Magico (the Magic Cat), who had survived a fractured skull that required drilling to save his life and left him with chronic headaches, became the first-choice goalkeeper.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • But the holiday headaches might get much worse as the government shutdown causes flight reductions at major airports.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Nearby, other agents fire chemical irritants into the ground to keep bystanders away, appearing to cause some people to cough, the video shows.
    Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
  • It was formulated free of typical eye irritants, including parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, and contained less than one percent synthetic fragrance.
    Essence, Essence, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But inconveniences are expected to grow in the coming days as flight reductions reach 10% at the nation's 40 busiest airports.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
  • This one ratchets up the paranoia even more than usual, putting Ron through the wringer once again with a series of bizarre and possibly related inconveniences.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Yellow fever, Zika and more There are over 200 types of mosquitoes in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), but most are just nuisances.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Decades ago, marshes were considered nuisances, soggy flats to be drained, dried, and made waterproof with liberal coatings of asphalt.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The process of pruning involves removing dead, diseased, damaged, or crossing branches that can attract pests and be an entryway for diseases.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Each branch employs technicians who understand the pests most common in their region, scorpions in the Southwest, ticks in the Midwest, or termites in the Southeast.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • To eat the nopales, remove the spines (spikes, thorns, or barbs) and use them raw in salads or cooked in soups or tacos.
    Barbie Cervoni, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2025
  • What fantastic fantasies will lure risk-seeking treasure hunters to breach the massive walls of iron thorns surrounding mysterious radioactive caverns buried deep in the deserts?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • On screen, Lawrence and Pattinson hurl nonstop insults at each other in loud bursts of verbal warfare, a striking contrast to the duo’s quieter working relationship.
    Antonio Ferme, Variety, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The race has been no short of dogged, as insults between the candidates on the debate stage have led to archives investigations and defamation lawsuit threats.
    Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Fleabites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fleabites. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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