drinking fountain
Example Sentences
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I asked for water and the bartender pointed me toward a drinking fountain and some plastic cups.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Entering an office for then-House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Beddingfield washed his eyes in a drinking fountain before he left the building.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2023
At one point, he said on Twitter that the Badger would have a drinking fountain fed by waste water from its hydrogen fuel cell.
From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2022
A cozy domestic breakfast nook is tucked away, hidden behind a sleek, shiny, charmless black wall fronted by a hunched boulder pierced by a drinking fountain.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2020
He wants to be Like his shoes, A little dirty From the road, A little worn From racing to the drinking fountain A hundred times in one day.
From "Neighborhood Odes" by Gary Soto
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