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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Before becoming a cofounder, Hildreth worked in roles that many would dismiss as mundane: mechanic, logistics officer and government contractor.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Driven by the team’s directeur sportif, Sebastien Joly, Stephen Barrett is on the radio in the passenger seat, while a mechanic sits in the rear right passenger seat.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 11 July 2025
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Adjective
Another customer says the soap works wonders for their mechanic husband and is powerful enough to remove dirt and grease.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 10 July 2025
Before becoming a cofounder, Hildreth worked in roles that many would dismiss as mundane: mechanic, logistics officer and government contractor.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
Noun
The game stands out because of its mechanics which use a deck of playing cards to encourage players to press their luck.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Driven by the team’s directeur sportif, Sebastien Joly, Stephen Barrett is on the radio in the passenger seat, while a mechanic sits in the rear right passenger seat.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 11 July 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 22 Jul. 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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