Sentence examples for locking in place from inspiring English sources

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Clipping the bottom in and out feels like inserting a magazine into a handgun, locking in place with a reassuring click and feeling solid.

One afternoon in May, she bent down to pick up a trash bag and her back stiffened, locking in place for 20 minutes.

After Lane's death in 1968, MacBride ignored the terms of Wilder's will and transferred her copyrights to himself — locking in place a tie between the "Little House" books and an immoderate conservative ideology.

Locking is characterized by consistently freezing or "locking" in place while dancing.

A locker's dancing is characterized by frequently locking in place and after a brief freeze moving again.

A 6-acre cinder pile, where the railroad had discarded burned waste for years, has been capped, locking in place large amounts of asbestos.

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That is why the Clinton administration worked overtime to lock in place a range of rules the Republicans find objectionable.

The legs lock in place when the table is folded.

Twist the new filter one-quarter turn to the right to lock in place.

The knee itself was locked in place.

It seems locked in place.

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