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How to use the word FOUNTAINS in a Sentence?

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I grew up [and] have been around long enough to remember going to Tennessee when I was 6 years old and seeing the White and Colored drinking fountains.

Ben Carson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The fact is, before the color barrier was broken in professional sports, before it was broken in schools, lunch lines, water fountains, in the media, or in Hollywood, before all of that, and since our founding 150 years ago, the National Rifle Association of America has not only welcomed all Americans. We've fought for civil rights and constitutional freedom for all Americans!

Wayne LaPierre

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The difference between a mountain goat and a swan is that swan mucks around the fountains.

Anonymous D

added by anonymous
8 years ago

Faith can move mountains and prayers trigger energy fountains.They both influence the Geo-magnetic forces and life manifests. Pray, energize, materialize, MickeyMize.

Mickey Mehta

added by Mickeymized
8 years ago

When water fountains start charging to drink, then you know we have a problem.

Anthony Liccione

added by anonymous
8 years ago

If the Bellagio wanted to send the message that they were serious about water savings, they would drain the fountains.

Peter Gleick

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

When he opened his mouth to taste the rain, I was thinking, some day we may tell stories about green lawns, water in fountains and pools in residential backyards, the drought is very serious and people need to look past themselves and to the future of our children. Water in California is like gold. We need to all be a part of the solution.

The Spates

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We put up a makeshift fence and walk off the distance between the fence at the White House and the actual house itself. We don't have the bushes, we don't have the fountains, we don't get a realistic look at the White House.

Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Joey had talked about the quality of some of the fountains had slipped. And Joey wasn't happy with that, because he was getting complaints.

Patrick McStay

Found on CNN
9 years ago

You are quaffing drink from a hundred fountains: whenever any of these hundred yields less, your pleasure is diminished. But when the sublime fountain gushes from within you, no longer need you steal from the other fountains.

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Poesy is a beauteous damsel, chaste, honourable, discreet, witty, retired, and who keeps herself within the limits of propriety. She is a friend of solitude; fountains entertain her, meadows console her, woods free her from ennui, flowers delight her; in short, she gives pleasure and instruction to all with whom she communicates.

Cervantes

added by anonymous
12 years ago

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