locker

Example Sentences

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In the first quarter, Brunson hobbled off to the locker room after San Antonio’s Harrison Barnes crashed into his knee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Just one game from returning to the locker room with a spot in the third round, he fell apart.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Just five minutes before the final, a tearful Wawrinka was shaking with nerves in the locker room, and he declared he was "completely empty" after the gruelling showpiece.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

A Hamby three-point shot at the halftime buzzer rimmed out and the Sparks headed to the locker room down 49-40.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

I’m walking back to the locker room to change when a short kid with hair gelled up into toothbrush-like bristles and neon-blue sneakers joins me.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko