Sentence examples for become locked into from inspiring English sources

Some very great artists have become locked into one compulsive vision and made great work.

It's easy to see how a musician can become locked into the failing music industry model.

JN: You're very good at explaining the way in which, once a technology becomes established, we become locked into it.

You become locked into this world, unable to look away until you feel as if you might burst through to the other side.

But utilities are reluctant to sign long-term contracts with producers because they do not want to become locked into the current elevated prices.

And it's an inescapable fact that, when once we begin shampooing, we become locked into a boom-or-bust cycle from which it is hard to escape.

Shares slipped further, the markets and rating agencies grew more sceptical, and Enron became locked into a death spiral.

In the long run, however, Africans became locked into the money economy, and land shortage and indebtedness brought ever-increasing numbers into the labour market.

One result, she added, was that American cities became locked into "a 1950s kind of traffic engineering" that "crowded out a lot of other planning disciplines".

How could the arms race be headed off before the world became locked into what Churchill called "the balance of terror"?

However, many Africans became dependent on the money economy and became locked into the migrant labour system; rural impoverishment resulted from the increasing congestion and soil erosion on the reserves.