Sentence examples for to locking out from inspiring English sources

In addition to locking out competitors, the mob-backed companies used "evergreen" contracts that renewed themselves automatically for five years if the customer did not terminate them shortly before the end date.

When Deep Diver descended to a hundred feet, Sylvia became the first woman scientist to lock out of a submersible.

Gelb again threatened to lock out the unions.

A start-up offers employment to locked out N.B.A. players.

The N.F.L. could also decide not to lock out its players.

UFC has been known to "lock out" fighters over contractual disputes.

I am very disappointed in the owners' decision to lock out the players of the National Hockey League.

If all else fails, wealthy nations simply throw up trade barriers to lock out foreign commodities.

Printer companies have tried to lock out third-party inkjet cartridges.

Asked today about that qualifying phrase, he said: "We have no plans to lock out players.

Owners will have to decide whether to lock out players and the union will have to weigh whether to decertify.