Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for locked out
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Both of them basically blanked him and walked on.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025 -
At first, Westergaard blamed the breach on an employee who had accidentally left them open and walked off the job.—
Ava Kofman,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
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What To Know The Pentagon's media policy overhaul erupted into public conflict last month when traditional journalists walked out en masse in protest of the new restrictions.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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Even allowing for a poor end to the 2023-24 campaign, which was due in part to crippling injuries across his forward line, a 14th-place finish represented success for a man who took charge just days before the start of the season after Julen Lopetegui walked out unceremoniously.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Locked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locked%20out. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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