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
“I think it’s just sad that a kid can’t go to a drinking fountain at their school and get a drink of water.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2023
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
Finally I looked around and saw a stone drinking fountain.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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