Words similar to lock

Example sentences for: lock

How can you use “lock” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

According to the film, Arlene (Michelle Williams) lived at the Watergate Hotel, and she and Betsy (Kirsten Dunst) were the ones who put the duct tape on the stairway lock that led security guards to the burglars.
trabalenguas `tongue jammer' from trabar `to jam or lock'
Gaining the endorsement, however, merely made Gore into Walter Mondale II, a Democratic establishmentarian whose ability to lock up the party's offiical interest groups won't translate into rank-and-file enthusiasm.
Under public/private-key encryption, everyone gets an individual lock with two keys.
Once the North and Poindexter convictions were thrown out, there was little point in his trying to lock up other officials whose behavior, while far from exemplary, was neither venal nor as outrageous as that of the ringleaders going free.