Sentence examples for threw a lock from inspiring English sources

My grandmother threw a lock of her hair into the fireplace.

There is a local legend that after the failure of several offerings of animals and other items to the gods, the flow was finally stopped when Kamehameha I threw a lock of his own hair into the fire.

When you threw a lever, it would lock up the other levers so that you couldn't put two trains together".

If the traffic is jammed on your route to work, for example, it can throw an alert directly to your lock screen.

At an attacking lineout the hooker threw to the lock.

We shut the door, threw the locks.

Playwright Lee had come upon two paragraphs in George Steiner's classic, The Death of Tragedy concerning seven Russian soldiers captured in World War II who were thrown naked into a locked room and left with no food, no heat, no nothing.

WHEN it comes to criminal justice, New Jerseyans have long had a "lock 'em up and throw away the key" attitude.

I never saw them fighting, and I never saw them arguing, and I said, 'Wow, every family should be like that.' " Mr. Andrews said he was told that Bruce, the eldest, stole food from the refrigerator and then threw it up, and that a lock had been put on the refrigerator for that reason.

Someone had thrown that lock at me.

Bryant made four more free throws to lock up the victory.