sealed up

Under conventional Texas political circumstances, this race would already be sealed up for the Republican.

The house or apartment is sealed up, you've got the water and extra batteries and okay, fine, you've filled up your bathtub.

Then they stuck a tailpipe back into the truck and sealed up the back.

Raglin and Harold Lorcutt—who, of course, was told the truth—naturally had the body sealed up in lead before taking it north.

Next she came upon two packets sealed up in white paper, with Val's own seal.

Then he sealed up the paper, and when Crawley came he found him walking up and down the room.

These were termed silos or siloes: they were hermetically sealed up, and from time to time the old corn was exchanged for new.

The look of cold surprise that any one should venture to come near her grief sealed up the fountain of neighborly sympathy.