mechanic

Example Sentences

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“I was looking at a historic preservation report, and the name was the same as my mechanic in Los Feliz,” Garrett-Davis said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Bannister said his father Sammy, a stoker mechanic who was 21-years-old at the time, sustained shrapnel wounds to his chest when HMS Amethyst came under fire.

From BBC • May 29, 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

She thought she could raise him up, help him make good on his potential, not merely as a mechanic but as the owner of his own workshop.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah