spring from

verb

sprang from or sprung from; sprung from; springing from; springs from

informal

: to start from or be caused by (something)

The idea sprang from a dream I had.

Examples of spring from in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The obvious and stated precursor to Daisy Chain Fields is the Gen X mainstay Lilith Fair, the touring festival of female artists sprung from Sarah McLachlan’s justified ire over sexism in the music industry. — Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2026

White resumed practicing a week ago after an adductor injury, and after recovering in the spring from ankle surgery due to a gunshot wound at a Super Bowl afterparty. — Cam Inman, Mercury News, 27 Aug. 2026

Her upcoming novel spans continents, taking place between London and a futuristic version of California, and sprang from an equally-expansive source. — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026

The crops don’t magically spring from the ground because someone has watched a YouTube video about regenerative agriculture. — Solitaire Townsend, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for spring from

• become
• checksum
• humdrum
• income
• outcome
• pisum
• succumb
• therefrom
• wherefrom
• abomasum
• bum
• chum