“on the latch”簡單造句，on the latch造句子

He leant against the side, and held his fingers on the latch as if intending to open for himself.

Position the latch on the hood inner panel.

At any rate, the era of leaving the front door on the latch is over.

He laid his hand softly upon the latch, and put his knee against the door.

Can you leave the door on the latch so I can get in?

Inside the door, which was on the latch, letters and newspapers lay in the unlit hall.

She laid her hand on the latch of the door.

The dog pressed his paw on the latch to let himself in.

And that treasure chest, with footprints of your size leading up to it, your lockpick still in the lock, and a strand of long red hair snagged on the latch?

I don't know if that was a local term or if it is universal; "on the latch" meant the door was closed but not locked.