fountainhead
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How to use fountainhead in a sentence
In 1949 his wife Lauren Bacall was slated to star alongside Gary Cooper in the adaptation of Rand's The fountainhead.
To RJ Eskow of the Campaign for America's Future, his plan is " The fountainhead meets Death Race 2000."
Pauline Kael nailed The fountainhead, both the novel and the film made from it, as “wildly extravagant Kitsch.”
Like others, Barkan also says that hip-hop has cut into a traditional fountainhead of jazz audiences, African-Americans.
There are many excellent maps issued, but it is best to go to the fountainhead, to the publications of the Ordnance Survey.
The Cornwall Coast | Arthur L. Salmon
French Gothic churches are a fountainhead, and should rank first.
How France Built Her Cathedrals | Elizabeth Boyle O'ReillyYour Spanish royalty is the keystone, the fountainhead, of Spanish society, is it not?
The Wolf Cub | Patrick CaseyBut to find the supreme example of Bahai tagiya we have to go to the fountainhead.
Bahaism and Its Claims | Samuel Graham WilsonI think we English folk might learn from them to put more joy into our work, that fountainhead of life and health.
The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 | Various
British Dictionary definitions for fountainhead
/ (ˈfaʊntɪnˌhɛd) /
a spring that is the source of a stream
a principal or original source
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