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Discover LudwigThe phrase "locked in" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation in which someone or something is unable to leave or escape an area. For example, "The prisoner was locked in the cell for the night."
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"I'm locked in," he hollered.
Get locked in below.
So exactly how do locked-in patients get locked in?
"He was locked in.
"Both locked in".
He's locked in".
Any tenants locked in yet?
It's locked in his car.
Piazzolla's languid melodies locked in.
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Locked-in syndrome.
They have locked-in cash flows.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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