fountain

Example Sentences

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The Victorian glasshouses nurture fattening peaches, while in the main garden beyond, a tower of water bursts up into the sky—the highest powered fountain in England.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Fix the damn fountain already, not because the Olympics are coming in two years, but because 4 million residents deserve better right now.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Eventually we learned I had an immune condition; I also had mono, which felt cosmically unfair considering I had not yet been kissed and suspected I’d contracted it from the skating rink water fountain.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Still, the cottage-style garden has a French-inspired look composed of four quadrants with a water fountain in the center.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

I lifted my head from the fountain and turned to face the light shining in the hall from the doors at the end.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott