Sentence examples for if lock from inspiring English sources

If Lock could dilate these valves using a tiny catheter, a child with the condition could avoid open-heart surgery.

If Lock or Haskins fall to this point, it could be difficult for Washington not to take one of them.

But if lock, stock and barrel purchases are unusual, offers on individual items — the brass carpet rods on the stairs or the dining room chandelier — are not.

When we condemn teenagers to an infinity of incarceration, as if "lock 'em up and throw away the key" were an acceptable 21st-century mantra, do we ever stop to consider what else we are throwing away?

First, if lock buyers lack standing when a physical object fails to perform its basic function, plaintiffs with more abstract data-related risks shouldn't either.

The unhappy couple stay motionless, as if locked in time.

The sun is hiding away behind a grey haze, as if locked in secret negotiations.

Late last week they started running a trial to test if locking premium stories would drive more subscriptions.

As if locked in a daze, Ward is prone to turn the ball over in spurts.

He jumps when anyone speaks to him, as if locked into his private dream.

But we pack it up, as if locking it up will let us thrive and move on, where really we're locking up parts of ourselves, too.