Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fountaining
Verb
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Once opened, check for foul odors, cloudiness, or spurting liquid when opening.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
7 Dec. 2025 -
Strobe lights, spinning grenades, and spurting blood accompany the unts-unts-unts.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
1 Oct. 2025
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It wasn't dammed up then, and the water came gushing out icy cold!—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
4 Jan. 2026
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Researchers and even users can alter these personas through technical tweaks, as many ChatGPT users found out earlier this year when the OpenAI service fluctuated between personalities that were either gushing and sycophantic or emotionally distant.—
Jared Perlo,
NBC news,
3 Jan. 2026
Verb
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For a man of grandeur spouting the imperativeness of German propagation, such a condition would have been a bad and hypocritical look.—
Rosemary Counter,
Vanity Fair,
19 Jan. 2026
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While riding in the back, Colvin feared for her safety, with the two officers spouting lascivious commentary about her looks and one officer even riding beside her in the back.—
Essence,
Essence,
15 Jan. 2026
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But Jen was feeling it, all the energy surrounding them, coursing through the ley lines like a million power strips connected to the same outlet.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
23 Jan. 2026
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Each has enough high-performance DNA coursing through its veins to offer nearly as much thrill as their traditionally more popular bigger siblings, weighs around 3,500 lbs, features a snappy dual-clutch gearbox and, oddly, all have the same peak torque figure.—
Peter Nelson,
Forbes.com,
16 Jan. 2026
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“Fountaining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fountaining. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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