fountain pen
Example Sentences
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Since retiring, the 76-year-old has been more interested in exploring different types of nibs, the metal tip of a fountain pen, than impressing clients.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025
He had carried an ink pot with him in battle and written in the diary with his fountain pen.
From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025
He wrote with a fountain pen, not a computer.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2025
Its reappearance a couple of weeks ago was so unexpected that the fountain pen community, which makes up a small but passionate corner of the office supplies market, was agog.
From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2024
M. Minkoff Later, his puckered pink skin wrapped in the old flannel robe that a safety pin held around his hips, Ignatius sat at the desk in his room filling his fountain pen.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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