Sentence examples for padlocked shut from inspiring English sources

The lid was padlocked shut, which did not help this valiant performer compete with the surrounding noise.

With Austin now dead, and Van Sickle and his accomplice charged with murder, the doors were padlocked shut.

The box with the money slot at Ben & Jerry's in Cobble Hill is padlocked shut and chained to the counter.

On Saturday, the shack was padlocked shut, with a fading "No Trespassing" sign outside and piles of junk inside, visible through the windows.

One of the main exits in the stadium's eastern end – a narrow, downward-sloping stepped corridor about 12ft wide – was padlocked shut with a ceiling-high iron gate throughout the match.

But on the third floor, fire officials said, a window security gate had been padlocked shut, in violation of city rules, barring access to the fire escape for the two occupants inside Apartment 3C.

He and some others visited the farm where the festival was being held, vandalised buildings and vehicles, padlocked the gates shut and stole a large England flag.

It begins in a restaurant in Louisville, Ky., where someone padlocked the front door shut, entered through the kitchen and opened fire on everyone in the place.

According to the flea market's dozen or so tenants, the buyer, New York-based Seasurf Realty, promptly padlocked Shorty's toilet, shut off the flea market's electricity and served the vendors with eviction notices.

The heavy bars then clanged shut; a padlock clicked.

Anything to terrorise the civilian population.Women's vaginas were sewn up with fishing lines, villagers' mouths clamped shut with padlocks.