Model T
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Henry Ford shifted this paradigm by designing the Model T as a rugged, universal utility vehicle for the everyday American.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The hike includes an area where natural “white oil” bubbles up from the earth, which locals reportedly used to collect to fill their Ford Model T fuel tanks.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2026
They have included a Ford Model T, the 20th Century car credited with being the first affordable vehicle, revolutionising the motor industry.
From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025
The Lightning, once described by Ford as a modern Model T for its importance to the company, fell far short of expectations as American truck buyers skipped the electric version of the top-selling truck.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
The Model T Ford truck of Lee Chong had a dignified history.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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