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Meanings of Eli Whitney in English
Usage of Eli Whitney in English
1
It was in this house that Eli Whitney invented the cotton-gin.
2
He was trusting and decent, just the way Eli Whitney was.
3
I once asked a thirteen-year-old girl, in a history class, when Eli Whitney lived.
4
Although Eli Whitney took out patents, every planter infringed them.
5
A man named Eli Whitney made a machine for taking seeds out of the cotton.
6
The invention of the cotton-gin by Eli Whitney, [Footnote: Am.
7
For what the cotton planter owes to Eli Whitney, the rice planter owes to Mr. Lucas.
8
He was so handy that the people said there was nothing Eli Whitney could not do.
9
His name was Elias Howe and he hailed from Eli Whitney's old home, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
10
This sudden development was due to the invention of the cotton gin by Eli Whitney, in 1793.
11
His father was a great man, a natural philosopher, and almost an Eli Whitney in mechanical ingenuity.
12
It was Eli Whitney, more than any other man, who helped to build up this great trade.
13
With a contract in hand, in January 1847 he convinced his friend Eli Whitney to make the pistols.
14
A Yankee schoolmaster, Eli Whitney, set King Cotton on a throne by his invention of the cotton-gin in 1792.
15
There he saw and scrutinized every detail of the factory system that Eli Whitney had established forty years earlier.
16
His name was Eli Whitney.