electrician
Example Sentences
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He dropped out of college last year and is now in trade school studying to be an electrician.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
One of them, 69-year-old mother of two Tracey – not her real name - said she bypassed her electricity meter for eight years after being shown how by a local electrician.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
That jolted Aranibar, an electrician with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers’ Local 11, into action.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
Ford Motor has a shortfall of 5,000 highly paid mechanics, while persistent electrician shortages inflate housing construction costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
His father wasn’t an electrician like the character in the book—he worked in construction.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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