mechanic

Example Sentences

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One New York City mechanic is raking in $2,200 a night, off a single pothole.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

What followed was unlike anything I’ve experienced in 20 years of car ownership: a three-month fight to convince my insurer to pay for a repair from a qualified mechanic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

When Sri Lankan mechanic Sarath Ananda left his job in Kuwait to make traditional palm sweets, he never imagined the career switch would bring global acclaim.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

The retired mechanic now lives in Kent, but in the 1980s and 1990s his now-demolished home in Glasgow doubled as his motor repair business.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

I walk about ten blocks toward the gas station and past the mechanic shop.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya