| Little do they know, but those reprehensible little globes of gluttony are now living in the basement of Annie and Johnny's flophouse. |
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| It is a flophouse for deluded officers who believe in the ability to defeat the resistance. |
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| Three months ago, he was hired on at a small Pan-Asian restaurant next to the old flophouse Madison Hotel. |
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| With deadpan humor, she shot Sunshine Hotel in a flophouse, its name proclaimed by besmeared ceramic tiles mounted on a scarred red wall. |
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| I am strangely drawn to a scungy flophouse which, as the night advances, turns out be a brothel. |
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| On December 2, 1913 twenty-seven lives were lost when a South End flophouse, the Hotel Acadia, burned to the ground. |
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| As for the state-run addict hotels, they quickly became as rife with filth and violence as any Vancouver flophouse. |
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| 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. |
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| Hector, a flophouse manager who was deported for life a few months ago, plans another crossing soon. |
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| Her mom is a trifling tramp, and her brother is stuck in that dead-end service industry job, dividing his money between a flophouse hotel room and the local drug kingpin. |
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| Turmoil erupts in the flophouse when Osugi's husband discovers his wife's affair, and she tries to convince the thief to murder him in order to solve all their problems. |
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| On December 23, 1971 I was standing in a park waiting for two guys to come out of the flophouse. |
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| Thanks to new owner, Jeff Stober, the decaying, flophouse of the past has been lovingly brought back to life. |
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| The theater job proves temporary, and after weeks of couch surfing McClear finds a bed at a flophouse called the Malibu Hotel. |
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| The walls were paper-thin, and he could hear all comings-and-goings at his end of the flophouse. |
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| Against her better judgment, Aunt Martha agrees to provide free room and board in return for help with the housekeeping in her glorified skid-row flophouse. |
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| He didn't like it one bit and claimed it made him sick to run a flophouse. |
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| They dress in clothing from the flophouse lost-and-found and are groomed with a hacksaw and gravel rake. |
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| Here they stay in a filthy flophouse, live with refugees, and subsist on meager scraps. |
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| And then they wanted to turn that flophouse into an AIDS clinic. |
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| Through the ingenuity of the set designer, David Rockwell, we come to understand that Ric's flophouse — there is no other word for it — is merely an externalization of the characters' inner lives. |
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| And few feel that as keenly as Mr Chabon's hero, a loser of a detective named Meyer Landsman, who finds a dead body in the flophouse he calls home on the book's very first page. |
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| O'Neill's second wife, Agnes Boulton, by contrast, wrote in her memoir that O'Neill had set the hook on his flophouse door and lain semi-conscious for a day before being roused by his friends' knocking. |
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| A flophouse singer in love with a professor fighting worldwide debt! |
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| Sometimes one of the women or men was drinking or drunk and needed to be guided to a Salvation Army hotel or flophouse. |
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| Her addiction landed her in a Ventura Boulevard flophouse, and she was almost killed in an attack by a crazed fan. |
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| Gibson will play a federal agent who looks into a billionaire's death in a flophouse. |
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