Examples of mechanic in a Sentence
Adjective
the snapping of the handcuffs was followed by a mechanic reading of the suspect's rights
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Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
In the footage, a large coastal carpet python rests on a mechanic shop's floor.
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Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2025
The 34-year-old mechanic, who voted for Trump last fall, said the Biden administration turned its back on law enforcement and made officers feel afraid to do their jobs.
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Adjective
Home in foreclosure, a mobile mechanic Online records show that his Canby Street home was in foreclosure last year and sold in September for $60,000.
—Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
In the footage, a large coastal carpet python rests on a mechanic shop's floor.
—Kelli Bender, People.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
The Mexican director will also explain the mechanics of Bruce McDonald’s Pontypool (2008), and Kyle Edward Ball’s feature directorial debut, Skinamarink (2022) for their own visual and emotional impacts on audiences.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2025
The 34-year-old mechanic, who voted for Trump last fall, said the Biden administration turned its back on law enforcement and made officers feel afraid to do their jobs.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 27 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for mechanic
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“Mechanic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mechanic. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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mechanic
1 of 2 adjective
me·chan·ic
mi-ˈkan-ik 
: of or relating to work performed by hand or skill at such work
mechanic arts
mechanic
2 of 2 noun
: a person who works with his or her hands
especially
: a repairer of machines
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