drinking fountain
Example Sentences
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I asked for water and the bartender pointed me toward a drinking fountain and some plastic cups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
Entering an office for then-House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Beddingfield washed his eyes in a drinking fountain before he left the building.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 11, 2023
I grimace and bend at a drinking fountain.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2022
A cozy domestic breakfast nook is tucked away, hidden behind a sleek, shiny, charmless black wall fronted by a hunched boulder pierced by a drinking fountain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2020
A murmur of voices reached him and he quickly stepped into an alcove, squatting beside a drinking fountain as two men and a woman walked past, all wearing white coats, arguing about Web servers.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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