How to Use handyman in a Sentence

handyman

noun

• Kenny Farr was a handyman who worked for many years for both Lewis and Baskin.
  — CBS News, 8 Sep. 2020
• And the helicopter isn't exactly a handyman that can fix any issues that pop up with the rover.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 9 Sep. 2020
• Burda was a live-in handyman at Day’s home in Phoenix, OR.
  — Bruce Haring, Deadline, 11 July 2024
• Barker, 58, is a handyman who has been running his own construction business for years.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 1 Oct. 2020
• By altering something he was not asked to touch, the handyman committed an ethical breach.
  — Judith Martin, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2020
• The shortwave show, not so much, said Nolan Udall, who met Cooper when he was hired as a handyman to patch his roof and fix his water heater.
  — AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2020
• Volunteer duties include front desk, handyman/maintenance and light cleaning, such as wiping down tables/chairs a few hours a week.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Aug. 2020
• Bob Bashara, a Grosse Pointe Park businessman who was sentenced to life in prison after paying a handyman to kill his wife, has died.
  — Anthony Fenech, Detroit Free Press, 18 Aug. 2020
• Two weeks ago, Alejandra Isibasi told her father to call 911 to get an ambulance for his handyman, who fell sick at work.
  — Mark Stevenson, Star Tribune, 16 Sep. 2020
• Carole apparently had help from her father, and Don's handyman — a man named Kenny Farr.
  — Richard Schlesinger, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2020
• Police have not said if Prather was actually the man who shot handyman Stephen Knight on August 16.
  — Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2020
• Despite his busy schedule, taking him from handyman jobs to the library to community meetings from early morning to late evening, Berney always found time for his family.
  — oregonlive, 21 Aug. 2020
• Abarca’s husband, a handyman, installed ventilators in the ceiling and floor to circulate more air, but during the monsoon, being indoors can be almost unbearable.
  — AZCentral.com, 27 Aug. 2020
• Check out the best tool gifts now for the handyman in your life.
  — Alex Rennie, Popular Mechanics, 2 Dec. 2022
• The handyman swore at the lawyer, jumped back in his truck and drove away.
  — New York Times, 12 Oct. 2021
• The clip shows the handyman grabbing the flowers and tossing them on the ground.
  — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 23 Feb. 2024
• Your handyman will find a number of ways to put these light-up gloves to use.
  — Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 26 Aug. 2022
• Video from his cell showed the 49-year-old handyman struggling with deputies.
  — Daphne Duret, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024
• Saeng Syvanthong, 69, once a handyman and groundskeeper, used to get calls from the phone tree.
  — Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2021
• Paul Michels, 54, was a handyman who loved ones said could build or fix anything.
  — Shaddi Abusaid, ajc, 27 July 2021
• Bell has been living off savings and stray handyman work around the Bay Area.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2021
• Craigslist isn't just for finding a local handyman in a pinch.
  — Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 9 Jan. 2023
• Her husband pinch-hits as the store’s handyman, and her 14-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son are helpers.
  — Dallas News, 3 Mar. 2022
• The Goffin’s cockatoo is the handyman of the avian kingdom.
  — Byvirginia Morell, science.org, 10 Feb. 2023
• There will be a 1900s room, a drunken handyman bar, a botanist room that can be used for private events.
  — Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• For most of the 1920s, Eddie Bennett was the Yankees’ handyman, mascot and good luck charm.
  — New York Times, 2 Apr. 2021
• Majors returned to the apartment and saw the top door locked, called a handyman to unlock it, found Jabbari on the floor and called 911.
  — Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Dec. 2023
• When my credit card fell through the cracks of the 250-plus-year-old floorboards (a handyman came to recover it for me).
  — Lydia Mansel, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Nov. 2022
• Bonola had worked as a handyman at Gaal’s home for about two years, police said.
  — Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2022
• The removable benches were custom-made by a neighbor, handyman Mike Johnson.
  — Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 9 June 2024

Last Updated: 19 Sep 2024