Sentence examples for a total lockdown from inspiring English sources

The defendant, Mohamed Suleiman al Nalfi, a native of Sudan, "has been in basically a total lockdown" in the Metropolitan Correctional Center since Sept. 11, Mr. Jacobs told the judge.

When Angela Merkel came here last week, there were violent scenes and a total lockdown of the city.

Deadly explosions in Brussels which targeted a busy metro station and an international airport on Tuesday have caused a near total lockdown in the Belgian capital.

"You start with this total lockdown, suits read everything, one post a month model," he said.

The accumulation put New York City—and the entire East Coast, for that matter at a standstill, as subways, buses, and roads were in total lockdown mode for hours on end.

There is very limited travel, only for events considered essential, with the embassy quite often on total lockdown with no movement in and out.

But that's the thing about entirely unexpected events – they have entirely unexpected consequences, not just the total lockdown of the nation's airports or the apocalyptic images flashing across our news bulletins in what looked suspiciously like a metaphor.

Morgan's report concluded that the initial three-week period in the aftermath which included "near total lockdown" of detainees "was not reasonable and was not necessary by way of risk management".

However, the iPhone itself is not on total lockdown.

Putting these assets on total lockdown does your enterprise no good.

The campus went on total lockdown at 11 00 a.m., and the school gave guests blue "President Obama At Barnard Commencement 2012" caps.