Davy Jones's locker
Example Sentences
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Mr Sherborne said on Thursday it was a "shame" that messages where "lying at the bottom of the sea in Davy Jones's locker".
From BBC • May 13, 2022
What you see here is a Brazilian maniac dropping into the tsunami-manifestation of Davy Jones's locker, and somehow living not only tell the tale, but also accept to an award for it.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 30, 2018
Like everybody else, scientists have long wanted to know what Davy Jones's locker holds, besides sunken ships.
From Time Magazine Archive
Well, we got within reach of England when the wind began to blow, and before I could hitch myself up with a marling-spike, every man Jack of us was ready for Davy Jones's locker!
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 3, 1891 by Various
Dear Tommy—I don’t know whether this letter will ever reach you, for, for all I know, you’re in Davy Jones’s locker.
From Tom Slade on a Transport by Clarity, Thomas
