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Idiom: Fort Knox

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Named after Henry Knox, the Continental Army's chief of artillery during the Revolutionary War and the country's first Secretary of War.

A United States Army base located in Kentucky, U.S.A.

The United States Bullion Depository, a vault where gold reserves are stored.

A place which is very difficult to get into.

Example: "The investigators tried their hardest to get the suspect to talk but his mind was like Fort Knox."

Example Sentences

1
The team's defense was like Fort Knox, not letting the opposing team score a single point.
2
She keeps her personal belongings locked up like Fort Knox.
3
The bank's security measures were as tight as Fort Knox.
4
The company's data was protected like Fort Knox, with multiple layers of encryption.
5
He guarded his secrets like Fort Knox, never revealing anything to anyone.

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