fount

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• The Senate in recent years has been known more as a legislative bottleneck than a fount of achievement.

• The Vatican Bank, a fount of scandal for 40 years, is being investigated for money laundering.

• My sister was my subject and a brutally unending fount of feeling.

• Republicans treat government as the source of most collective ills, Democrats as the fount of most collective benefits.

• O for a soda-fount spouting up boldlyFrom every hot lamp-post against the hot sky!

• Now armed mobs fought around the temple each day and a new band of priests guarded the sacred fount.

• But the fount of inspiration, the source of temporary elation and strength, had not been exhausted by Prometheus.

• He opened the fount of Castalia, hidden by wild branches, and cleared the grove of laurels of thorns.

• Mayo had been a man of the open—of wide horizons, drinking from the fount of all the air under the heavens.