Sentence examples similar to fount in from inspiring English sources

Mr. Patton is the main fount of eccentricity in any band he touches, but Tomahawk often puts him in an almost gridlike frame.

He was a fount of levity in a place that has seen more than its share of grim days.

First of all, the legitimacy of his position under the law the ancient fundamental law of succession made him the interpreter of the law and the fount of justice in the state, not a capricious autocrat.

It was in line with this conviction that the phrase "the Qurʾān and the Sunnah" became current to describe the fount of authority in Sunni Islam (the major traditionalist sect).

Go into the water and hold bucket in fount of you.

Power in the Islamic Republic has traditionally been fragmented, particularly since the death in 1989 of Ayatollah Khomeini, the fount of all authority in the first decade after the revolution.

Mr Combes expects them to switch from being a cash drain of €115m in 2012 to become a fount of over €250m in two years' time.

The Royal Opera House in London, which has become a fount of new commissions in recent years, often uses its smaller Linbury Studio Theater for new work.

Kennedy observes that "a new generation of listeners ... recognized in Holst the fount of much that they admired in the music of Britten and Tippett".

There's been a significant decline in perceptions of the U.S., but there's still this fount of good will in the region because of U.S. companies, brands, education and diplomacy".

Would its share price not drop once the flaw became clear, trashing the very profits that le Carré perceives to be the fount of Western wickedness in Africa?