Fountain of Youth
Americannoun
Discover More
The Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León discovered Florida while searching for the Fountain of Youth.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Only one 3-year-old, Fountain of Youth winner Commandment, has a higher figure this year in a race longer than a mile, and that was by one point.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
The centerpiece, the Fountain of Youth, will host nightly fireworks and laser shows spotlighting American pop culture legends.
From Salon • Oct. 19, 2025
Forte won the Grade 2 Fountain of Youth and Grade 1 Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park this season following his Eclipse Award-earning season.
From Washington Times • Jun. 3, 2023
Simplification won the Fountain of Youth at Gulfstream last year and is an invitee, along with Art Collector — a winner of a field-best $2.3 million in purses and Awesome Again Stakes winner Defunded.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2023
“My niece plays your CD all the time. The Fountain of Youth, right?”
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.