Forney

American  

[fawr-nee, fohr-] / ˈfɔr ni, ˈfoʊr- /

noun

plural

Forneys

1. a steam locomotive having no front truck, four driving wheels, and a four-wheeled rear truck.

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Etymology

Origin of Forney

Named after J. H. Forney (1829–1902), American engineer

Example Sentences

For instance, Forney Independent School District issued 30-year bonds to yield 5.03% They were yielding 4.29% this week.

From Barron's

“He pulls it all off pretty good,” says Steve Forney, 40, of Kelso, Wash., a biker who parks his 1979 Harley shovelhead in a special spot at the door that Dona Elliott reserves for motorcycles.

From Los Angeles Times

The Emmy-nominated actor, 57, spoke about his support for his daughter ahead of their joint attendance at Friday’s spring gala for the Ali Forney Center, which works to support and provide shelter to homeless LGBTQ+ youth.

From Los Angeles Times

“It was one of the smartest and dumbest things I’ve ever done. But I bought it all. I bought the cow and the farm,” said Shumake, who works at New York’s Ali Forney Center, which protects homeless LGBTQ+ youth.

From Los Angeles Times

Alexander Roque, executive director of the Ali Forney Center, which helps homeless LGBTQ+ youth, said Translatable comes at a critical time for transgender youth, with more than 500 pieces of anti-LGBTQ legislation introduced this year.

From Seattle Times