Explore Repairman through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like mender or repairer. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Repairman in a sentence
Repairman meaning
A male repairer, a man who repairs things.
Using Repairman
- The main meaning on this page is: A male repairer, a man who repairs things.
- Useful related words include: maintenance man, service man, mender, repairer.
- In the example corpus, repairman often appears in combinations such as: the repairman, repairman and, bicycle repairman.
Context around Repairman
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 6 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Repairman
- In this selection, "repairman" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bicycle, watch, radar, couldn, improperly and gonzalez stand out and add context to how "repairman" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a bicycle repairman in western and a cable repairman gonzalez began. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "repairman" sits close to words such as abattoirs, aberrant and abike, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with repairman
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It was occupied then by a shoe repairman, Alf Davis. (10 words)
In civilian life, Dmytro was a bicycle repairman in western Ukraine. (11 words)
The repairman made a suggestion: Learn how to fix it yourself. (11 words)
After graduating from high school in 1955, he turned down a drama scholarship from Jackson State University, opting instead to enlist in the U.S. Air Force, where he was trained to be an automatic tracking radar repairman. (38 words)
Mike is retired from the auto industry where he served first as a journeyman machine repairman and then as a process engineer/supervisor after obtaining a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan. (34 words)
The repairman has contradicted himself several times in interviews: The Post reported the repairman “couldn’t positively identify the customer as Hunter Biden,” and said someone claiming to be Biden brought it in. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
The repairman has contradicted himself several times in interviews: The Post reported the repairman “couldn’t positively identify the customer as Hunter Biden,” and said someone claiming to be Biden brought it in.
After graduating from high school in 1955, he turned down a drama scholarship from Jackson State University, opting instead to enlist in the U.S. Air Force, where he was trained to be an automatic tracking radar repairman.
Biden countersued Mac Isaac and others, alleging the computer repairman improperly retained and disseminated private information without his consent.
In civilian life, Dmytro was a bicycle repairman in western Ukraine.
After spending decades as a cable repairman, Gonzalez began working in law enforcement in 2015 as a reserve Orange County deputy, his family said in court filings.
Messages between staff support the claim that the employee was diverted from work in parliament to wait for the repairman.
The only downside to solar/off-grid is that you are the repairman.
It was occupied then by a shoe repairman, Alf Davis.
Through David’s ventures in Wonewoc, he operated a gas station, was employed at Rayovac, and was a repairman for McKenzie Hardware.
Yes, they still work, and they only had to call the repairman once or twice.
He returned to Birmingham during World War I to work as a motorcycle repairman for a local Harley-Davidson dealership, as Indian’s focus turned to producing motorcycles for the military.
Mike is retired from the auto industry where he served first as a journeyman machine repairman and then as a process engineer/supervisor after obtaining a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan.
His father was a jeweler and watch repairman, and his parents, first-generation Jews from Lithuania, ran a small accessory shop on the Lower East Side.
The modern equivalent of the "Maytag repairman" is a President Donald Trump fact-checker.
The repairman made a suggestion: Learn how to fix it yourself.
We were told that these smoothly connected devices would unite in a peaceful, rationally organized “ecosystem,” behaving as the internet’s version of a butler, housekeeper, janitor, repairman, and private security guard.
At 15, Ford dismantled and reassembled the timepieces of friends and neighbors dozens of times, gaining the reputation of a watch repairman.
He became an apprentice TV repairman until an electric shock persuaded him to move on to a series of other jobs.
In addition to being a scout leader, Feargal Sharkey worked as a television repairman and delivery man.
Sketches like "Bicycle Repairman" and "The Dull Life of a Stockbroker" aired in the summer of 1972 on Comedyworld, a summer replacement series for NBC's The Dean Martin Show.
Common combinations with repairman
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: