Sentence examples for lockdown from inspiring English sources

"I know nothing about their condition, but it has led to lockdown conditions on Christmas Island," Trigg said.

Soon after, I got a message from a rooftopper in New York City telling me that the whole scene there was on lockdown after two German artists, Mischa Leinkauf and Matthias Wermke, put white flags on the Brooklyn Bridge and that the FBI were dragging urban explorers in for questioning.

"They cannot ignore their involvement in the council being brought to a complete lockdown tonight.

The city of Baltimore was poised for military-enforced lockdown on Tuesday in an effort to prevent another night of rioting over the death of a young black man, as President Obama urged the US to begin "soul-searching" over its growing crisis in race and policing.

Valenzuela and Ziegler made a split-second decision, confronted by a dangerous person, with limited information about why the hospital had been placed in lockdown.

"The lockdown will be conducted from 27 March to 29 March and will be like the one we conducted in September last year," Palo Conteh, head of the National Ebola Response Centre, said on Thursday.

The lockdown follows a two-week door-to-door operation February in Port Loko, a coastal district immediately north and east of the Western Area, to find out if families were harbouring patients or concealing bodies.

But with Christmas Island in lockdown after self-harm attempts among asylum seekers, they were likely to be sent to Nauru, Triggs said.

Authorities in Sierra Leone have imposed a two-week lockdown in the eastern district of Kono after health workers uncovered a surge of Ebola infections in the area, where the epidemic was thought to be largely under control.

Here's how Scott Cullen explained it over at TSN: "The Blues have been a dominant defensive team since Ken Hitchcock took over behind the bench in early November, but that lockdown defensive performance continues to get better as the Blues have surrendered just 14 goals, while going 9-1, over the last 10 games.

We're well into lockdown territory here: JK Simmons has won every single iteration of this award.