Example sentences for: locked

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

  • Last year, Slate reported that in parts of Locked in the Cabinet , his memoir of his term as labor secretary, Reich fabricated quotations and distorted events.

  • During an election post-mortem (televised on C-SPAN), she suggested that it would have been very difficult for Bob Dole to win the presidency in the Electoral College since, according to her, Bill Clinton went into this election with 300-some electoral votes already locked up, based on the results of the 1992 election.

  • Professing faith allows Republican candidates to woo the religious right without being locked to its agenda on abortion.

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

  • Even if the doors had not been locked, structural and radiation hazards made the rooftops unsuitable staging areas for a large number of civilians; and even if conditions permitted general helicopter evacuations-which was not the case-only several people could be lifted at a time.


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