Example sentences for: mechanic

How can you use “mechanic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Deemed particularly offensive are the skewed camera angles and choppy editing--"the Big Fat Over-Produced and Over-Directed Oliver Stone treatment" (Stephen Hunter, the Washington Post ). The plot--which has Sean Penn stranded in a bizarre desert town and caught between a real-estate mogul (Nick Nolte) and his stepdaughter/wife (Jennifer Lopez), each of whom asks him to murder the other--is called "a primer in hard-boiled clichés" (Mike Clark, USA Today ). Exempted from the general drubbing is Billy Bob Thornton's funny turn as an unhygienic redneck mechanic.

  • “Every self-respecting mechanic,” said John Dewey, “Will call the parts of an automobile by their right names because that is the way to distinguish them.”

  • In almost no time, he has secured a position as an auto mechanic and a room in the home of a good-hearted grease monkey (Walton Goggins).

  • Even in his groggy state, [the second mechanic] couldn't believe a fellow mechanic would pull such a stunt."

  • The mechanic determined that the car had been totaled, citing a cracked engine block."


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