Example sentences for: locked

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

  • locked by two turns of the key, as in some locks and many novels

  • Everybody notes the report is sitting in a locked House storage room while the congressional leadership decides how to proceed.

  • The cover story argues that Al Gore has already locked up the 2000 Democratic nomination.

  • Industries can get locked into the wrong technology (Macintosh is better than DOS, but everyone uses DOS because everyone else uses DOS).

  • Ken Bentsen, D-Texas, asked Greenspan about the "risks" of "having locked in a tax cut that we then have to borrow more to pay for."


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