How to Use repairman in a Sentence
repairman
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The weapon fired and the bullet struck the 55-year-old repairman in the neck.
— Gary Detman, Sun-Sentinel.com, 26 Apr. 2017 -
With no way out, the repairman turned to the ATM for help.
— Bill Hanna, star-telegram, 13 July 2017 -
There are cracks in the foundation, and the repairmen don’t have a clue.
— Bruce Jenkins, SFChronicle.com, 17 Sep. 2019 -
The robber then handed the repairman a trash bag and told him to put all the money in the bag.
— sun-sentinel.com, 28 Nov. 2019 -
The repairman was not found to be involved in any scheme.
— Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 27 Dec. 2020 -
That floor didn’t stay built — hence last week’s call for a repairman.
— Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2023 -
The AC froze up, and Angelides had to call in repairmen that morning to fix it.
— Hudson Sangree, sacbee, 2 June 2017 -
Palmer, a former hydraulic repairman in the U.S. Air Force, rode out the storm on his bed.
— Nada Hassanein, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2022 -
Geri cameos in Toy Story 2 as the repairman who sews Woody’s arm back on.
— Jeremy Fassler, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2024 -
The sewing-machine repairman at the corner of 107th and Broadway.
— Vanityfair.com, VanityFair.com, 24 Apr. 2017 -
The sewing-machine repairman at the corner of 107th and Broadway.
— Vanity Fair, 14 May 2017 -
The track repairman had vomited and was out of it, according to the court records.
— Topher Sanders, ProPublica, 16 Dec. 2023 -
Neven Stanisic, a repairman, was also among those who lost his life.
— Sarah Midkiff, refinery29.com, 24 Mar. 2021 -
But Gilliard, one of eight children born to a washing-machine repairman and a cook, didn’t see it that way.
— Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2021 -
At first, the blaring radio in a repairman’s white van on her side of the street was only a disruption.
— Sorayya Khan, Longreads, 11 Sep. 2017 -
Maybe one of the repairmen follows his dream and actually makes it on to Drag Race.
— Stephen Daw, Billboard, 7 Feb. 2020 -
Smith, a 30-year-old repairman, told The Washington Post.
— Char Adams, PEOPLE.com, 3 Oct. 2017 -
In SF two nights, gonna spend an afternoon waiting on a repairman.
— Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 23 Jan. 2018 -
Steve Rogers has worked at the San Jose Improv comedy club for almost two decades as a door host, line cook, and repairman.
— Chase Difeliciantonio, SFChronicle.com, 22 Jan. 2021 -
Gargiulo wore the same types of bootees over his shoes for his work as an air conditioner repairman.
— Alene Tchekmedyianstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2019 -
Randall figured out, as Rebecca did with Kate, the need to be there as a railing, not a repairman.
— Amanda Ostuni, EW.com, 12 May 2021 -
With the repairman working underneath the car, Scott, Dixon and the woman entered the vehicle to talk.
— Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2021 -
But visiting foreigners cannot see her house, a building that has not seen repairs for decades, and so the painters and the repairmen passed it by.
— Ivan Nechepurenko, New York Times, 14 July 2018 -
The tank is supposed to be there for backup in case the machine malfunctions, so the patient has a way to breathe while the company sends a repairman.
— Frank Shyong Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2021 -
During those years, Gargiulo played high school football, boxed, was a wannabe actor and a repairman.
— CBS News, 14 Sep. 2019 -
Ndamukong Suh turkey shoot: Players use pellet guns to scare cable repairmen off the field.
— Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, 27 Jan. 2018 -
Their electrician comes in twice a week, as does their repairman and their contractor.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2019 -
The guitar is being sold by Larry Cragg, who was Dylan’s guitar repairman when Cragg bought it from him in 1977.
— Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2017 -
Bruno was a skilled autobody repairman at Gallagher Buick for many years.
— courant.com, 25 Aug. 2019 -
First up: an elevator repairman who has … seen (and smelled) some things.
— Craig Taylor, Curbed, 23 Mar. 2021
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