body shop
noun
a factory or machine shop in which bodies for vehicles, as automobiles, trucks, or the like, are manufactured, repaired, etc.
body shops
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pluralof body shop.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Dealerships might understand the vehicle, but insurers often use their own go-to body shops, which offer competitive pricing to do repairs after an accident.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
I’ve discovered stories I never would have: artists in auto body shops, swap meets, Cambodian fried chicken chains, the Happy Foot Sad Foot sign.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2023
The company says it will consolidate three body shops into one at the plant, helping to create space to assemble battery cells into packs on site.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
The plans released Wednesday represent the latest effort to transform Willets Point - for decades a cluster of auto body shops lacking proper sewers.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
Be aware, however, that these body shops have an obligation to send any unused proceeds to the lien-holder on your vehicle.
From Encyclopedia.com ● Sep. 19, 2018
