How to Use locksmith in a Sentence

locksmith

noun

• The woman had a locksmith come to her house to make new keys.
  — oregonlive, 26 Sep. 2021
• When a line formed and no one could get in, a locksmith needed to be called.
  — Micaela English, Town & Country, 13 Oct. 2015
• Don’t call a locksmith — fix it yourself!
  — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2025
• Flowers did not name the locksmith.
  — Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 21 Nov. 2025
• The locksmith stood next to Lennie on the porch, twirling a drill in his hands.
  — Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2021
• If the three bears had employed a locksmith, there would have been no story.
  — Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2022
• The relative called a locksmith to open the apartment when no one came to the door.
  — Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 28 Jan. 2024
• Alan Butrico owns the house next door and a locksmith business two doors down.
  — Crimesider Staff, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2017
• Like the locksmith that was killed (earlier this year) in a dispute over pay.
  — Carol Robinson | [email protected], al, 8 Apr. 2023
• Mashkow and the locksmith were also hit by gunfire, the sheriff said.
  — Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 21 Nov. 2025
• If your dealer charges, check out a locksmith, who usually will cost less.
  — Motormouth Bob Weber, Star Tribune, 26 Feb. 2021
• The locksmith brought new house keys, and both men silently worked around the stranger piling his life on the front yard.
  — Alden Woods, azcentral, 16 July 2017
• If you are locked out accidentally, a spare set of keys will save you a call to a locksmith.
  — Ronda Kaysen, New York Times, 17 Sep. 2022
• Her father was a locksmith, and her mother worked in the cafeteria at the high school.
  — The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2021
• Luckily, one locksmith who worked in the town for decades was able to match the unique engraving.
  — Stephanie McBee, ABC News, 27 Sep. 2024
• Luckily, the groom was able to flag down a stranger and quickly borrow their phone to call for a locksmith.
  — Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
• Costs pile up quickly for a lawyer, court and sheriff, locksmiths, repairs, cleaning fees and lost rent.
  — Phillip Molnar, sandiegouniontribune.com, 25 Aug. 2017
• Some have even authorized locksmiths to let the volunteers in.
  — NBC News, 10 Feb. 2020
• If the lock is not well secured, work with a locksmith and/or carpenter to make sure the door closes fully.
  — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Jan. 2023
• Over his melodic recitation came a tapping sound as a locksmith installed higher-grade locks on the front door.
  — Washington Post, 9 June 2017
• Over their melodic recitation came a tapping sound as a locksmith installed higher-grade locks on the front door.
  — Andrew Selsky, The Seattle Times, 9 June 2017
• Many of our readers and locksmiths swear by Tri-Flow lubricant.
  — Bob Weber, chicagotribune.com, 3 Dec. 2017
• His talent as a locksmith comes in handy several times, enabling him to keep the bad guys at bay — for a while, anyway.
  — Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 18 Jan. 2025
• The first takes place in a car, after Alanis, her phone gone and needing a locksmith to open her door, has called a client.
  — Jonathan Holland, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2017
• Among the victims were a locksmith, a flower seller, and two greengrocers.
  — Anahid Nersessian, The New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2025
• The suspect was one of three men believed to have been involved in an early morning break-in at a nearby locksmith kiosk.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2021
• Jonathan Feltre stars as Mady, a student who makes a living by working nights as a locksmith.
  — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 16 May 2025
• Hiring a professional locksmith is the best way to change your locks, but also the most expensive.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
• The day of the stabbing, police say that Lenoir, a pastor, had requested for a locksmith to change the church’s locks.
  — Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
• And last year, an Italian locksmith captured the first ever shot of a supernova's first light.
  — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 29 Apr. 2019