Sentence examples for in locking down from inspiring English sources

Indeed, part of the problem in locking down the facts about Ast's flamboyant past is that a lot of her friends cannot remember much from their salad days.

PARIS — Can Saudi Arabia live up to a promise to fill the oil-supply gap if new U.S. and European sanctions succeed in locking down Iran's exports of crude?

In Girona, Mr. Berloso said his aim in locking down the bins was to keep people healthy and push them to get food at licensed pantries and soup kitchens.

In locking down the area, the police immediately closed a busy subway station, shooed away tourists and detained several foreign journalists, including two reporters for Agence France-Presse, who were forced to delete images from their cameras.

Mr. Obama, making his 6th appearance on NBC's "Tonight Show," and his fourth as president, told his host that the government is not overreacting in locking down nearly 20 diplomatic posts and issuing a worldwide travel warning after intercepted electronic conversations raised concerns of terrorist attacks abroad.

Andrew Goddard, whose son, Colin, was shot but survived, said that since the governor's report was released, new information had come out about the timeline of events and the reasons for the university's delay in locking down the campus once the shooting began.

Robertson said he didn't necessarily see any symbolism in him locking down the save — his third — in a 1-2-3 inning just one day after Rivera's farewell to Yankee fans.

Harris started a national campaign of protests, in one case locking down Melbourne in peak hour, to draw attention to his niece's case.

Artest is an elite two-way player, capable of scoring in bunches and locking down All-Stars.

Rivera's chase of Trevor Hoffman ended Saturday when he pitched a perfect ninth inning to lock down the Yankees' 7-6 victoverover the Toronto Blue Jays.

Strapped in and locked down in the front row of the roller coaster, Justin submitted to fate.