fountain
Example Sentences
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They were passing through a particularly fine square, with a fountain in the form of a mermaid in the center, when there was a noise overhead, of beating wings, and the sky called Nighthand’s name.
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She fills a glass with Coke from the fountain and sets it in front of me.
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Used primarily as an office building, its ornate design, carvings and sculptures — including a ground floor fountain with frolicking bronze youths — hadn’t invited much public attention or appreciation.
From Los Angeles Times
She’s barely looked at me, and she’s been giving single-word responses, when usually she’s a fountain of bubbly thoughts and ideas.
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It has a gurgling fountain in the center.
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