14 sentences with 'factory'
Example sentences and phrases with the word factory and other words derived from it.
• « Just off the highway and into the city is the factory that produced most of his automobiles and still does: the Rouge River Ford plant. »
• « To make his automobile "for all the people," Henry Ford wanted a factory that was not only the largest in the world. It would also have to be the best. »
• « Later, Henry would recall that, shortly before Christmas, as he walked through the factory with Edsel, his only son, who had just turned 20 and was starting work at the company, they came upon two dirty, beaten, sweaty men: they were trying to bash each other's heads open. »
• « Female labour was preferred by factory owners because women could be paid less than men for doing the same work on power looms around 1835. »
• « Thus, investors could build a factory after securing loans at fair interest rates and knew they had a legal system that favoured their enterprise. »
• « Even after the Napoleonic Wars, when noble titles could no longer be forfeited for engaging in trade, banking or factory ownership, there remained a deep scepticism and arrogance among continental nobles about the new industries. »
• « The Owenites were initially the employees of Robert Owen, a British factory owner. He built a community for his workers in New Lanark, Scotland, which provided health care, education, pensions, communal shops and housing. »
• « Owen believed that productivity was linked to happiness, and his initial experiments were successful, with the New Lanark textile factory making steady profits. »
• « The bourgeoisie were the rising middle classes, the factory and business owners, the bankers and all those with direct control over industrial production. The proletariat was the industrial working class. »
• « As Clerc did as he was asked, a young factory apprentice sneaked up behind him and stepped on the hose, cutting off the flow of water. When the gardener leaned out of the nozzle to see what was happening, the boy took his foot off, and the jet hit Clerc in the face. »
• « The factory, which in 1883 had ten employees, grew to 300 within ten years, producing some 50,000 plates a day. Sold all over the world under the brand name "Blue Label", the miraculous plate soon made the Lumiéres one of the richest families in the region. Production continued until 1950. »
• « Antoine Lumiére, an eternal dilettante, soon decided to leave the management of the factory in the hands of his two sons. »
• « The key technologies used in the factory in the city of Samarra came from four German companies: Karl Kolb, Pilot Plant (a subsidiary of the former), Water Engineering Trading (WET) and Preussag. »