locked on
Example Sentences
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At the same time, he thinks he has locked on to a reason for why he has been struggling for much of the time at Ferrari and wants to make it public.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
During the test, the drone took off, locked on to an orange hexacopter drone, captured it and brought it back down intact.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2025
Brad Lander and a handful of other Democrats spoke, too, but every camera, including mine, stayed locked on Mamdani.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2025
But she said he had suffered from night terrors since that day, and that she suspected they were caused by the trauma of being locked on the bus.
From BBC ● May 12, 2025
“Sorry for the interruption,” Mr. Jacobs said, and he ran a hand through his short brown hair, his eyes locked on the ground.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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