Sentence examples for quickly lock down from inspiring English sources

The connections earned in those prior contests or positions helped them quickly lock down support in the so-called invisible primary, but it also allowed them to start with substantial name recognition in the polls.

Redis support searching based on key pattern, thus, we can quickly lock down to the corresponding set of records when given a specific timestamp and/or word-pair.

None of this was quite what Ballmer expected would unfold when Microsoft launched its bid for Yahoo! on Feb. 1. Ballmer had hoped to quickly lock down a deal with a company that seemed adrift.

Tiananmen Square, which sits just southeast of the main central government compound and has a huge security presence, was quickly locked down.

When a bomb releasing a deadly flu virus is discovered inside the ventilation system of the Shops at Stonecliff, the Westchester megamall is quickly locked down to keep the potentially infected shoppers from contaminating the greater New York area.

As the drama unfolded, embassies in the diplomatic area of Kabul were quickly locked down.

Emergency services descended on the scene, which was quickly locked down.

The area was quickly locked down after the shooting.

I quickly locked down the security on my Facebook which had been relatively open so that I could use it for advertising and sales.

Fitting for the sports nut that Jeff is, he had a 'rookie of the year' campaign in 2007 as he quickly locked down a Sunset Sessions residency at The Docks with the likes of future Art Department star Jonny White.

Then came her last bit of advice to Sarah Larson, who was thrust into the spotlight after George Clooney got in a motorcycle accident with her on board: "What I suggest she does is poke a hole in the condom and quickly lock him down".