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Wells definition

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A city of southwest England south of Bristol. It was an important medieval market and ecclesiastical center.
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Plural form of well.

The town's water supply consisted of three wells, but a new one was being dug to meet demand from the new development.

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Third-person singular simple present indicative form of well.

Every time she sees her little grandson, her face wells with joy.

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A town in British Columbia.
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A small cathedral city in Somerset, England; the smallest city in England.
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A topographic surname for someone living near a well or a spring.
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An unincorporated town in Indiana.
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A town in Maine.
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A city in Minnesota.
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An unincorporated community in Mississippi.
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A city in Nevada.
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A town in New York.
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A town in Texas.
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A town in Vermont.
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A town in Wisconsin.
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(person) 1866-1946; Eng. novelist & social critic.
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Wells Sentence Examples

  • It was the first of the deep artesian wells of the continent.

  • There are many streams, but water is chiefly obtained from wells 15 to 40 ft.

  • Earth-oil wells exist in several places in the district.

  • After the war, wells were drilled at Burning Springs, Oil Rock, California House, Volcano, Sandhill and Horseneck, and in the years1865-18763,000,000 bbls.

  • There are seven other similar structures in the group. Inishmore also bears the name of Aran-na-naomh, Aran-of-the-Saints, from the number of religious recluses who took up their abode in it, and gave a celebrity to the holy wells, altars and shrines, to which many are still attracted.

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