How to Use contractor in a Sentence

contractor

noun

• They hired a contractor to remodel the kitchen.
• Get ready to pin these breezy cooking havens to your summer Pinterest board or get ready to call your contractor.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 9 Dec. 2022
• An officer spoke to the man and advised him to make arrangements with the contractor to remove his tools from the home.
  — cleveland, 14 Dec. 2022
• Howard also served as a civilian contractor providing security in high-threat areas in Iraq and Afghanistan.
  — Stephen Simpson, Arkansas Online, 10 Dec. 2022
• The village’s agreement with the show’s contractor allowed for another fireworks or drone display before the end of the calendar year, officials had explained.
  — Pioneer Press Staff, Chicago Tribune, 8 Dec. 2022
• But when the contractor who was building his house in Foxborough, Mass. urged him to invest in Apple, Gronkowski decided to give it a shot.
  — Nicolas Vega, CNBC, 27 Nov. 2024
• Payne and Dolan is the prime contractor for the project.
  — Journal Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2024
• The contractor the city hired to care for the trees said lack of staff led to the skipped waterings.
  — Meira Gebel, Axios, 16 Aug. 2024
• After the lakebed dries out, contractors will be able to move the silt at the bottom.
  — Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 1 Apr. 2024
• The campaign declined to release the name of the contractor.
  — Jonathan J. Cooper, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2024
• Police worked with a contractor to scope the well on Feb. 9.
  — Sydney Carruth, The Arizona Republic, 24 Feb. 2023
• The bid is the bid, and the contractor doesn’t get a dollar extra—the more efficient the service, the larger the profit.
  — David W. Brown, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2024
• Most of the waste rock in the residential area has since been removed by the EPA and its contractors.
  — Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2024
• Even then, the car is built by a contractor, rather than being produced by JLR in-house.
  — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 19 Apr. 2023
• The contractor expects the hole will be filled with 150 tons of a water-and-gravel mixture, Pratt added.
  — Christina Maxouris, CNN, 13 July 2023
• Stock plans are ready to be printed and given to your contractor.
  — Kate McGregor, housebeautiful.com, 28 Apr. 2023
• Like many others in this West African country, the contractors have to wait in line for their money.
  — Patricia Cohen, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2023
• At the time, the company was the prime contractor for NASA’s space shuttle program.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 9 Nov. 2023
• All of this comes as a new round of contractor bids is set to expire in September.
  — Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2024
• As contractors work on landscaping and fencing around the sign, the city plans to place five more signs around the city limits.
  — Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 17 Apr. 2024
• The leak was found to be on school property, so the district was working with a contractor.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 22 Feb. 2023
• The contractor selection is a major milestone in keeping the project’s timeline on track for the span to open in 2030.
  — Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2023
• The city will begin taking bids from contractors in March, with construction to start in August and the pool to open in May of 2026.
  — Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 25 Oct. 2024
• In the past, those contractors did not need to reveal much about their carbon footprints.
  — Steven Mufson, Washington Post, 2 May 2023
• Most low-wage federal contractors, on the other hand, would have been out of luck.
  — Robert Reich, CBS News, 1 Oct. 2023
• First, there are teams like Kirkland’s, which employ contractors to track and capture the snakes year-round.
  — Max G. Levy, WIRED, 18 Aug. 2023
• It’s designed with the pro framer, builder, and general contractor in mind.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2023
• Pro Spotlight Searching for New York builders and contractors to hire?
  — Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024
• The private space contractor plans on launching four modules to the ISS, starting in 2026.
  — Ryan Erik King / Jalopnik, Quartz, 22 July 2024
• The rideshare company has a new division, called Scaled Solutions, which provides contractors to clients for the data labeling and annotating work used to develop AI models.
  — Richard Nieva, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024