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Meanings of ford in English

Portuguese
gerald ford
Catalan
gerald ford
Spanish
gerald r. ford

38Th President of the United States; appointed vice president and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913-)

gerald ford
Portuguese
john ford
Catalan
john ford
Spanish
john ford

United States film maker (1896-1973)

john ford
Portuguese
henry ford ii
Catalan
henry ford ii
Spanish
ford

Grandson of Henry Ford (1917-1987)

henry ford ii
Portuguese
henry ford
Catalan
henry ford
Spanish
henry ford

United States manufacturer of automobiles who pioneered mass production (1863-1947)

henry ford
Synonyms
Examples for "Henry Ford"
Examples for "Henry Ford"
1
For me, the kind of quintessential example of this is Henry Ford.
The new yorker
2
The experiments of Henry Ford are a step toward the same solution.
The Soul of Democracy / The Philosophy of the World War in Relat...
3
The Project Gutenberg EBook of My Life and Work, by Henry Ford
My Life and Work
4
First Henry Ford had a try at it and now comes Wilson.
Rilla of Ingleside
5
What happened was that Henry Ford figured out how to mass-produce automobiles.
The world without us
Usage of ford in English
1
It's miles and miles away; down steep hills and across the ford.
A Missionary Twig
2
The ford took a sharp turn in the middle of the river.
True to the Old Flag: A Tale of the American War of Independence
3
Although many others have contributed, Sand ford Park is essentially his creation.
The Irish Times
4
We missed a good ford by two miles and swam the river.
Cattle Brands: A Collection of Western Camp-Fire Stories
5
The first to reach the ford were Vincent Burgess and Dennie Saxon.
A Master's Degree
6
The woman with her child ran with the others to the ford.
In the Valley
7
The elephants would be forced to ford the rapids below the bridge.
The Adventures of Kathlyn
8
The river was crossed by the ford, and the caravan proceeded westward.
Ned Garth; Or, Made Prisoner in Africa: A Tale of the Slave Trad...
9
The ford was narrow, and the water above and below it deep.
The First White Man of the West / Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'...
10
For a dozen paces she found no difficulty in following the ford.
The Mucker
11
This was none other than in a body to ford the Mississippi.
Hubert's Wife / A Story for You
12
I was crossing the ford and the stream was up a bit.
The Half-Hearted
13
The order was to find a ford and to cross the river.
War and Peace
14
But the women and children must have crossed the ford by now.
For The Admiral
15
The head of the ford was therefore seized with but little difficulty.
In Freedom's Cause : A Story of Wallace and Bruce
16
He was one of the braves who went to find the ford.
The Talking Leaves: An Indian Story
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