Meanings of ford the river in English

They attempt to ford the river at the base of the dam.

It was determined, therefore, to ford the river opposite Aberhafesp Church.

They could ford the river, but it seemed madness to go on without the cannon.

As soon as ascertained we will ford the river.

If, as the colonel said, the bridge was washed away, we could probably ford the river.

As they strove to ford the river Teign, Cador, the huntsman, came winding upon their slot.

Besides, getting into my waders to ford the river channel is becoming a bit of a struggle.

Cannot the enemy ford the river?

Failing to ford the river at that drift, we proceeded down-stream with the hope of crossing it somewhere else.

I think the kitchen will ford the river as straight as you could draw a chalk line, announced Tad.

Should we ford the river?

Another column of fugitives attempted to ford the river, but the waters were high, and swept them from their feet.

Before I had reÃÂ"mbarked some cows came down to the shore, and I watched them ford the river to the island.

I remember trucks getting stuck on the bridge and people having to go and ford the river somewhere else in their cars, she says.

To reach the chapel, they would have to ride three miles up the shore and ford the river, and then pass over the opposite mountain.

By noon their battery was silenced, and the Americans then attempted to ford the river, whilst others went knee-deep in mire across the paddy-mud flats.