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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a locked door" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a door that is secured and cannot be opened without a key or other means of access.
Example: "She stood in front of a locked door, wondering what secrets lay behind it."
Alternatives: "a secured door" or "a bolted door".
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Everything is like a locked door.
We're behind a locked door.
They found only a locked door bearing Black Pearl's logo.
He wanders off to try a locked door.
"When I was running out, I saw a few women workers stuck behind a locked door.
My wife and I were on the second floor, behind a locked door.
But do they provide better care, or mostly a reassuring name and a locked door?
"We felt we were banging against a locked door," he added.
It was like being handed a key to a locked door.
Before, Dr. Koehler had planned to store the virulent anthrax behind a locked door.
Often, security amounted to nothing more elaborate than a locked door.
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