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  • Sadhana felt an oil whoosh of annoyance spill vertically and fountain-like around her.

    For the Sake of the Boy Ramola D 2011

  • Delightful photos; the one showing the symmetrical fountain-like splash of the stick hitting the ruisseau is amazing.

    illico - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • Delightful photos; the one showing the symmetrical fountain-like splash of the stick hitting the ruisseau is amazing.

    illico - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • They had a fountain-like drink booth set up with choices of lemonade, iced tea, and I think it was ayran.

    A dictionary in my pocket AYDIN 2009

  • The Daily Telegraph Building on Tennyson Street, a two-story structure with windows separated by flat white columns topped by peach-colored, fountain-like lotus flowers, is one of the finest examples of the style in Napier.

    Forever Art Deco 2009

  • The windows of the two-story structure are separated by flat, white columns topped by peach-colored, fountain-like lotus flowers.

    Deco Down Under 2009

  • This year that date wouldn't have been possible because of monsoon-like rains that saturated the ground to the point that water was spurting up in fountain-like springs at the foot of the hillside.

    DesignerBlog Will 2006

  • This year that date wouldn't have been possible because of monsoon-like rains that saturated the ground to the point that water was spurting up in fountain-like springs at the foot of the hillside.

    Archive 2006-11-01 Will 2006

  • Neshaminy, with its dazzling squares of young wheat, its brown patches of corn-land, its snowy masses of blooming orchard, and the huge, fountain-like jets of weeping-willow, half concealing the gray stone fronts of the farm-houses.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 Various

  • Indeed Oswald could hardly believe about the soda-water label that the Italian translated for the English traveller so that it said, To distrust of the Mineral Waters too fountain-like foaming.

    New Treasure Seekers Edith 1925

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