fountained

past tense of fountain

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fountained
Verb
  • By the time Journalism and jockey Umberto Rispoli began passing other horses and taking aim at Fierceness with the rally that had won him the Santa Anita Derby, Preakness and Haskell Stakes, the leader had spurted clear by 2-1/2 lengths turning into the homestretch.
    Kevin Modesti, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The supporters’ handheld smoke bombs spurted plumes of royal blue, the apparatus and color foreign to the home stadium of the orange and black Giants.
    Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Johnson gushed over the bride-to-be, 27.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Biyadglign gushed about the team’s chemistry.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The protest movement has coursed through Kumukahi’s family.
    Matt Negrin, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Devastation and grief coursed through the building, where the president and his aides were in a state of shock.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • One time that Sanford spouted off about his grievances against the church was at a wedding 13 years ago, one of the friends said.
    Greg Norman, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The other 41% of the posts spouted antisemitic abuse, such as dehumanization of Jewish people or attacks on their character.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Schyler Dethorne raced 68-yards for a TD and Belton tallied scoring runs of six and 52-yards, as Alvarado held a 28-3 lead after the opening quarter.
    Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Much of CoreWeave’s utility has come from offering readily available compute as those companies raced to scale up their own operations.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Elijah Metcalf hauled in five passes for 143 yards and a touchdown, while Jeffery Pittman rushed for 75 yards and a score on 18 carries.
    Michael Harley, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Nebraska tied the game with an extra point after Missouri students rushed the field, celebrating an apparent victory.
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Fans have flooded social media to share their support for Duff.
    Saba Hamedy, NBC news, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Vivid memories of countless nights spent watching bad cult movies with my childhood friends flooded my mind, accompanied by the energetic drum machine pulses and synthesizer melodies of famed B-movie composer Chuck Cirino’s score for Deathstalker II.
    Bear McCreary, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Burke’s character died in Fire Country season 3 In the season 3 finale, Vince, Bode and Sharon rushed to save Vince's father, Walter (Jeff Fahey), whose care facility was engulfed in flames.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The vehicle was fully engulfed in flames and was on the grass with heavy front-end damage.
    Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Fountained.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fountained. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.

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