wellspring
Example Sentences
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Murnau, a village in the Bavarian Alps about 45 miles from Munich, became Münter’s wellspring.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
Angela’s vivid mood swings are a wellspring of entertainment; Tommy associates her phone number with an orchestral ringtone that sounds like a horror movie jump scare.
From Salon • Nov. 16, 2025
The 18th-century cult of reason met its match in the 19th century’s devotion to feeling—including suffering—as the wellspring of life and truth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
This experience sparked a wellspring of inspiration for Blackwell.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024
Djel, the wellspring, who fed the seas and rains, and the roots of the sacred ash.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
