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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a few locks" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a small number of locks, often in contexts related to security, hair, or other items that can be locked.
Example: "She secured the gate with a few locks to ensure it was safe from intruders."
Alternatives: "several locks" or "a handful of locks".
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Usually, we'd get a few locks under our belts and pull over for lunch.
A few locks on view belonged to statesmen including Abraham Lincoln, Daniel Webster and John Quincy Adams.
If I want, says Pastor, I can cut a few locks of my pubic hair for use in this portrait.
"Yes, we break a few locks because otherwise it is not possible to do what we do," Mr. Khudyakov said in an interview.
Then she cuts off a few locks of his hair (Nooo! His beautiful hair!), throws it into the fire like so many leeches, says some magic gobbledygook, lays her hands on him, sighs, closes her eyes, acts blasé.
A few weeks earlier, he had to tell a 53-year-old man who was charged with grand theft, for stealing a few locks from a Home Depot, that the state was offering five years because earlier convictions made him a "habitual offender".
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A few locked themselves together.
Most towns don't check identification after Labor Day, though a few lock the gates to their beaches.
There were a lot of mistakes, a few lock-ups, Lewis had a spin [at the Bus Stop chicane].
A very few locks do not have pre-set combinations and you must set a new one that you determine on your own.
But in just a few months, locks of all sizes and colors reappeared, more conspicuous than ever.
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