fountains
- plural of fountain.
Example Sentences
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Fountains of lava have spewed from a fissure in south-west Iceland, in the third volcanic eruption since December.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2024
Fountains spout, hummingbirds and orioles dart and mountains rise in the background.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 31, 2023
Among their punk successors were the Buzzcocks and most famously the Jam; later inheritors include Yo La Tengo, Fountains of Wayne and any number of acts associated with the Britpop movement of the mid-1990s.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2023
Me: Famed author and engineer Arthur C. Clarke, whose novel The Fountains of Paradise chronicles the building of the first space elevator, was asked this question in the early 1990s.
From Scientific American • Nov. 25, 2022
“Fairy gowns and suits shimmer like the wings of dragonflies. Fairies drink from cups the shape of lupine bells. Fountains of juice and nectar of all different colors fill their cups.”
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
