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Over the past several days, a thick layer of molten lava accumulated as a lava lake at the base of the crater, partially drowning the vents, which resulted in subdued fountaining, the observatory said Monday.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2021

Fissures then opened in the summit area and sent lava fountaining into the sky.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2021

We toss suggestions, inclinations, into its fountaining aggregation of lights and let the brain interpret them as it will.

From New York Times • Nov. 2, 2018

A second, equally spectacular, paroxysm occurred the morning of 4 December with an intense fountaining of lava and an ash column that rose to 9-11km altitude, closing the airport of Catania.

From The Guardian • Jan. 6, 2016

She laughed and shook her head, fountaining spumes of rain from the ends of her hair.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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