mechanic

Example Sentences

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“Within a couple of weeks, the mechanic had quit,” she recalled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

On the eve of the financial crisis, John Riley stopped for an oil change and the mechanic told him about his “scary” stock positions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Their maternal grandfather was a race-car driver and mechanic, and their father was a photographer for Street Chopper Magazine.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Galavi, a mechanic and resident of this city on the US border, did not hesitate to get up at dawn to welcome the team when it landed at 5:00 am.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Rainey instructed Byrdsong in the procedures for conducting his first test in the tunnel, assigning an experienced mechanic to assist his wet-behind-the-ears engineer.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly