locker

Example Sentences

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One bright spring morning he appears, as quickly and oddly as a desert chill, sitting calmly in front of his locker, October’s mystery hero, alone, in full view, finally.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Female professionals and club members alike have described women’s locker rooms as smaller, dated or less predominantly situated than other facilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Not run since but he's an improving eight-year-old with plenty potentially still left in the locker.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

May, 49, got his start as a head coach at Florida Atlantic University—a school with such shoddy basketball resources that he tried to avoid showing prospective recruits the locker room, or its lukewarm showers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Talking to pretty much anybody other than Jonesy makes me want to crawl out of my skin or hide in a locker.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell