fountain
Example Sentences
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Eventually we learned I had an immune condition; I also had mono, which felt cosmically unfair considering I had not yet been kissed and suspected I’d contracted it from the skating rink water fountain.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Near Brown’s fountain, Echo Park artist Hoehn will present “Deadfall,” a massive fallen fig tree embedded with carved cheerleader legs and skirts — imagery drawn from her Texas upbringing.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
The knives—or fountain pens—were brandished during a secretive meeting of Paul Weiss’s blandly-named “Deciding Group.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Swipe fees “impact the fountain from which all loyalty dollars flow,” according to a Bernstein note Wednesday.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026
With that he stood up and made his way over to the side of the fountain.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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