Dearborn

[deer-bern, -bawrn]

noun

1. Henry, 1751–1829, U.S. soldier and diplomat: Secretary of War 1801–09.

2. a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.

3. Fort Dearborn.

Dearborn

/ ˈdɪəbən, -ˌbɔːn /

noun

1. a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit: automobile industry. Pop: 96 670 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

His first feature film Scandal, made in 1989, established him as a director worth hiring, and was swiftly followed by Memphis Belle which included a young Matthew Modine as Captain Dennis Dearborn.

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The men, from Dearborn, Mich., had been communicating with two other teenagers from New Jersey and Washington state, who had discussed “comprehensive plans” to travel abroad to fight for ISIS, prosecutors wrote in a separate criminal complaint.

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“So you know what happened in Dearborn?” one of the 19-year-old men told a confidential informant on a messaging app after details of the Michigan case became public, according to a criminal complaint filed in New Jersey federal court.

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As part of the plan, hourly employees at REVC, Ford’s EV plant in the Detroit area, will join a third crew at its Dearborn truck plant next door, the company said then.

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Hourly employees at Ford’s EV plant in the Detroit area will join a third crew at its Dearborn truck plant next door, the company said.

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