mechanic

Example Sentences

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She said she couldn’t afford the $1,700 a mechanic recently quoted her for car repairs, and worries whether she will have enough to retire in five years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

He is a mechanic spraying WD-40 on an F1 car without wheels.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Rosalba worked in the accounting department of a mail order catalog company and later helped her husband run a mechanic shop in Granada Hills.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

Then she brought down the engineer, and then the mechanic, and then the electrician, and finally the station manager.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown