Sentence examples for lock up in from inspiring English sources

It's like Frankenstein's monster … having something that you can't even lock up in the cupboard".

The more carbon dioxide there is in air, the more that forests, in theory, can lock up in the earth.

In miniature, that's the agony of parenting: They are their own little people, not objects you can lock up in a drawer.

Opportunists known as bajadores have thrived by seeking out lost, exhausted migrants to rob or lock up in stash houses for the purpose of extortion; they have even raided stash houses to seize human loot for ransom.

He was born in Durban, and originally learned to play on a family piano that his father William used to lock up in his absences - but Mseleku's mother, Elvira, would secretly give Bheki and his older brother Langa the key.

This time it was the first game of the national tournament on the first Thursday, when most things are still possible, when Butler and Old Dominion can lock up in an 8-versus-9 battle just after high noon, with both bands playing and cheerleaders doing gymnastic flips, college basketball as good as it gets.

The answer remains locked up in Beijing.

"He's locked up in shame, remorse and sadness".

But the combination is locked up in the safe".

There are billions of dollars locked up in them.

I should have had him locked up in a cell".