- present participle of ford.
Example Sentences
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A population of genetically pure cutthroat trout in the Fording River was decimated, at least in part, by selenium levels.
From New York Times • Jul. 11, 2023
“The biggest factor regarding this race, I believe, is Donald Trump’s presence on the ticket,” said Richard Fording, a professor in the political science department at the University of Alabama.
From Washington Times • Jul. 21, 2019
That's largely changed, but "policy change sometimes lag far beyond changes in culture and values," Fording says.
From US News • Jul. 17, 2015
The slump pushed down Teck's share price by 93 percent after the company borrowed heavily to buy Fording Coal for about US$14 billion at the height of the market in 2008.
From Reuters • Dec. 3, 2010
Fording the shallow River Ystrad, the Cauldron-Born pressed tightly on either side of the captives.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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