Sentence examples for essentially locked from inspiring English sources

For three years after a player is drafted, he is essentially locked into a salary slot.

Judge Posner essentially locked the states out of the process, several state officials said.

But there are drawbacks: users who forget their passwords are essentially locked out of their accounts.

In consequence, a large part of Europe's IT industry is essentially locked out of doing business with the Commission.

O'Neal, who signed an $88.5 million extension last fall, is essentially locked in for the next six seasons.

This rate is essentially locked in for five years, and is intended to invite competition from new providers.

So you are essentially locking in your losses.

The organization's last remaining employee, Helaine K. Doran, will leave the group's Lower Manhattan office this month and, essentially, lock the door behind her.

Your nest egg has shrunk just as you need to start withdrawing money from it; you are essentially locking in your losses.

If the Mountaineers (10-1, 5-1) win at home against Pittsburgh next weekend, they will essentially lock up a spot in the Bowl Championship Series title game in New Orleans.

If there was ever any doubt, Romney is now the clear frontrunner, and is poised to essentially lock up the Republican nomination with a win in South Carolina.