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

Bring a reusable water bottle to fill from the drinking fountain on-site.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 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

At the end is the drinking fountain, bathed in the blue glow of the light above it.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth