Example Sentences

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Whether it succeeds or not, it is a startling new path for a company founded in 2015 by Joey Zwillinger, an industrial engineer, and Tim Brown, a former professional soccer player.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Edgardo Torres, a 29-year-old industrial engineer from Lima, said Peru needed "a true leader" to bring some much-needed political stability.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

On a recent morning in the tiny community of Dulzura, a 36-year-old industrial engineer from Turkey who had just crossed the border from Mexico would give only his first name, Melih.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2024

His wife, an industrial engineer, does not go to work.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 13, 2024

I would learn in subsequent years that he had been trained as an industrial engineer, and had actually completed a master’s degree.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee