fount
Example Sentences
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I, too, wish that things were different, that the two men who acted as the fount for the most significant art in my life had been able to pass gently into that good night.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025
“He was a fount of historical experience and knowledge.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2024
From times old to current, our culture’s like a fount.
From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2023
Dear Grateful: Miss Manners is a true fount of timeless wisdom.
From Washington Post • Jan. 23, 2023
His passing was a setback to the movement, for Lembede was a fount of ideas and attracted others to the organization.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
