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fountain

[foun-tn] / ˈfaʊn tn /


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The habit stayed, though it evolved into fountain pens, good paper, journaling and writing letters.

From The Wall Street Journal

As I crouched behind a rippling fountain, stretching and contorting my body to attain the correct angle, I began to wonder, “Do the Lumineers think I’m some kind of a lunatic?”

From Los Angeles Times

The final candle was lit by Michael, the father of Matilda, who has been described a fountain of joy to all who knew her.

From BBC

Hundreds of tourists could be seen milling around the fountain Friday, many holding phones aloft to snap pictures.

From Barron's

While the coins tossed into the fountain are donated to charity, the fees collected will go to the city authority to pay for upkeep and managing visitors.

From BBC