How to Use lockbox in a Sentence

lockbox

noun

• Stilley wired $1,700 to the man and kept the key from the lockbox.
  — Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 14 Jan. 2020
• The Times reported that the guns were stored in a Brink’s lockbox.
  — Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2022
• There were no signs of forced entry to the house, and there was a lockbox for keys, Hickman said.
  — Holly Yan, CNN, 14 Jan. 2020
• The bad CDs are the bank account equivalent of a lockbox.
  — Nerdwallet, cleveland, 24 Sep. 2022
• During that time, a lockbox was installed on the front door of the building, the statement said.
  — Hartford Courant, 11 Oct. 2022
• Safety forces would enter the home through a lockbox installed on the door.
  — Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 11 Feb. 2021
• Put your opinion about this into a lockbox and ... keep it there.
  — Ask Amy, al, 11 May 2019
• Once the timer is set on the clear lockbox and the button is pressed, the safe will remain locked until the timer reaches zero.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2021
• The shop, on the north shore of the lake, is staffed from around 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, and equipment can be picked up from a lockbox outside of business hours.
  — Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 8 Apr. 2021
• The two partners empty the ballot drop boxes, bag them, and put them in a lockbox in the trunk of the vehicle.
  — oregonlive, 24 Oct. 2020
• Dan’s placed his demons in their mental lockboxes and hit the bottle hard, like dad.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 6 Nov. 2019
• While teaching, would a teacher keep their weapon on their person or in a lockbox?
  — Rubi Jones, Teen Vogue, 23 Mar. 2018
• If that comes to pass, that funding, to borrow a phrase from politics, should be put in a lockbox.
  — Ivan Oransky, STAT, 13 June 2018
• A day after the sellers vacated, Chase fished his new house keys out of a lockbox.
  — oregonlive, 8 Oct. 2020
• Their pay might be $5 a month, half of which was deposited in their school accounts, a lockbox that students had to fight to open.
  — Jeff Gammage, Philly.com, 2 May 2018
• This basic size for the lockbox is small enough to go on the kitchen counter without using up too much space or looking bulky.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2021
• Put medicines in a lockbox and block access to cleaning supplies and razors.
  — Michele Parente, sandiegouniontribune.com, 24 Apr. 2018
• This seven-piece set comes in a discreet lockbox that traps order.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2022
• Now, some homeowners are turning to a new spin on an old classic: adding Wi-Fi smarts to a beefy lockbox.
  — Sal Vaglica, WSJ, 2 Nov. 2023
• Bass later confirmed that the weapons, handguns that belonged to her, had been stored in a lockbox stashed in her closet.
  — Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2022
• Someone pried the front door to a business and stole a metal lockbox from under the cash register.
  — Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2024
• Early in the new season of Dark Winds, a wealthy woman hires Jim Chee to help recover a lockbox that was stolen from her home.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 30 July 2023
• Witz said the rental businesses were advised to secure their keys and have someone in charge of standing on guard at the lockbox area.
  — Alex V. Hernandez, chicagotribune.com, 20 May 2017
• Officials from Europe would appear at the gates of the White House and call her personal phone, which was kept in a lockbox.
  — Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2019
• Use a lockbox, like those offered by Amazon, for expensive items or pick up items in-store.
  — Timothy Fanning, San Antonio Express-News, 1 Dec. 2021
• Therefore, buying a safe or a lockbox is one of the best investments a pot-friendly household can make.
  — Mike Adams, chicagotribune.com, 18 Sep. 2019
• Realtors at the time were using a brass lockbox with a universal key that thieves stole to obtain house keys.
  — Fortune, 1 Oct. 2019
• Voters were simply told to instead drop their ballots off in a lockbox attached to the machines.
  — Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 8 Nov. 2022
• At the sink, Shavelson opened a small lockbox that was filled with $700 worth of respiratory and cardiac drugs.
  — Katie Engelhart, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2021
• The White House proposal gives gun owners the option of using a trigger lock — a lock that fits over a gun’s trigger mechanism that prevents the gun from being fired — instead of a lockbox or safe.
  — Samantha Young, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Dec 2024