Sentence examples for dead bolts from inspiring English sources

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"Dead bolts".

Surveillance cameras outside the Beauty One shop showed bandits using a crowbar and sledgehammer to pry open dead bolts and then loading boxes of hair into a van.

Within weeks of Sept. 11, JetBlue chose to outfit its entire fleet with bulletproof cockpit doors, locked with titanium dead bolts, to help ensure the safety and security of the pilots and the integrity of the flight deck.

They note the mentholated-cigarette smoke in the infant room and the felonry who are monitoring the playground, and decide that the best way to protect their children is to keep them home, teach them how to make grilled-cheese sandwiches, dial 911, and operate the dead bolts on the door.

By Calvin Trillin When the first nuclear-alert alarm sounded, at approximately two-thirty in the afternoon, the President flipped the switch that locks the doors to the Oval Office with tamper-proof dead bolts and then dove under his desk.

Starting at the front door, dead bolts are a must.

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DEAD BOLT, by Juliet Blackwell.

Next thing, I hear a dead bolt turn behind me.

We heard the door to the sacred bedroom slam, the dead bolt thwock.

At the top of a ladder there was a steel hatch locked tight with a dead bolt.

The dead bolt clicks open, and there he is, framed in the doorway, her big brother.

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