mechanic

Example Sentences

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The absurdity level keeps rising, but it will feel familiar to anyone who’s ever felt like their mechanic is speaking in an entirely different language.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

A licensed mechanic has to inspect the plane and sign off on its maintenance history.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

If the problem is due to a mechanical issue, like the sensors not working, it could be fixed by an elevator mechanic pretty quickly.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

"It's sad that they want to shut it down," said Jose Antonio Morgado, a 59-year-old mechanic who has worked seasonal refuelling operations at the plant since 1989.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

He had been born and raised in Macondo and he was an apprentice mechanic in the banana company garage.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez