mechanic
Example Sentences
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His father worked as a chauffeur and mechanic for the family that lived in the large house in front of their home, where his mother sometimes cooked.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Another fan, Carlos Rodriquez, an airplane mechanic living in Tampa, disagreed.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
One New York City mechanic is raking in $2,200 a night, off a single pothole.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
The mechanic who helped remove it said the two American tourists blamed the satnav for sending them down the tiny path to St Catherine's Island, which is at the foot of the nearby beach.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
After a leisurely meal and a short rest on the porch the mechanic took his satchel into Adam’s bedroom.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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