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put under lock and key
verb as in coop
Example Sentences
Of course, some Republicans won’t be happy, it seems, until every last transsexual is made to disappear and every member of the LGBTQ+ community is shoved back in the closet and put under lock and key.
Upon inspection, the FBI asked the storage room to be put under lock and key.
Upon inspection, the FBI asked the storage room to be put under lock and key.
On June 20, Mr. Trump flew to a “Make America Great Again” rally in Duluth to announce that a new day had dawned, that America’s “rich natural resources,” which the Obama administration had “put under lock and key, ” would be set free — including the mineral deposits next to Boundary Waters.
The gendarmerie said the workers reported the discovery and the treasure has since been put under lock and key until more information is unearthed about its provenance.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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