Sentence examples for they locked us from inspiring English sources
"Someone fainted and they locked us in a room using a huge chain and deadbolt," said Hankin, who's still waiting at the airport.
They locked us up in the cellar of a farmhouse.
"But instead they locked us inside a compound".
"Then they locked us away in a private compound with a military guard.
They locked us into a large place and began to separate the men from the women.
My contention is that such systems are dead ends, since they lock us into proprietary solutions, cannot be easily extended, and put too emphasis on the Local Area and not enough on the Wide Area area.
In a new ad, a supposed immigrant employee testifies that working for 42 Below beats making sneakers in a sweatshop in China, because he gets all the rice he can eat, "and they lock us in at night, for our own safety".
They lock us in our rooms for 12 hours a day with no ventilation.
If we lose enough money, they lock us up and board up the front windows.
It's an injustice that they lock us up for months".
