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

School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, might well come closest in approach to Kimberly Belflower’s urgent John Proctor Is The Villain in its insistence that homeroom sadism doesn’t just spring from hormones or reindeer game competition. — Greg Evans, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2026

The Lynx feature Rookie of the Year favorite Olivia Miles, drafted second overall this spring from TCU, who is also considered a contender for league MVP. — Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 27 Sep. 2026

Bryan Watts has spent more than three decades watching ospreys reclaim the Chesapeake Bay, returning each spring from South America to crowd its tidal rivers and creeks, shorelines, channel markers and nesting platforms. — Mark Robichaux, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2026

The book, out next spring from Hachette Book Group imprint Little, Brown and Company, traces the threats presented by the diagnosis — to both Shapiro’s vision and her writing. — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for spring from

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