[
US
/ˈwɛɫsˌpɹɪŋ/
]
[ UK /wˈɛlspɹɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /wˈɛlspɹɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
-
an abundant source
she was a well of information - the source of water for a well
How To Use wellspring In A Sentence
- There was a wellspring of courage within her.
- Maya tradition also merits them a special place - cenotes are seen as the wellspring of life, an entrance into the afterlife and a point of contact with the gods.
- For the Renaissance, he was a wellspring of learning and a model for humanistic writing.
- Democracy's wellsprings and sustenance were of vital importance to Walter Duncan in 1962, just as they are to us today.
- Even thinking about her water source - the island's wellspring - would make her feel guilty. FOLLY
- Guan Moye his real one) is in his hometown of Gaomi, Shandong province, a place he has described as the wellspring of his creativity. TIME.com: Top Stories
- In so doing, it positions the web as Hollywood's new wellspring of original stories.
- A. the recently concluded campaign confirmed, presidential debates are wholly unsatisfying, yet their wellspring is the epic series of seven debates held in 1858 between A.raham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas, both candidates for the Senate from Illinois. Leaders With Connections
- By 2005 Tipoff had morphed into the Terrorist Identities Datamart Environment (TIDE), the mother of all federal counterterrorism databases and the "wellspring" for watch lists distributed to airlines, law enforcement, border posts and U.S. consulates world-wide. 911Blogger.com - Paying Attention to 9/11 Related Alternative News
- From the moment he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1988, his wellsprings of creativity almost completely dried up.