Springs
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Michael Myers, a former fashion photographer, started Distillery 291 in Colorado Springs, Colo., after fleeing New York City in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
“We already went through this with Sunrise, and now they want to do it again,” said Charlie Van Tassel, a Poway resident who also has a home in Borrego Springs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
"In some ways you could say we've actually seen some of the best of the community in the absolute worst of times," says Asta Hill, the mayor of Alice Springs.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
They are surrounded by smaller boomtowns, too, including Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex and Holly Springs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
“I think your pa is pulling your leg. He knows you can’t find seven folks to agree in Sassafras Springs, much less seven wonderful sights to see.”
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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