100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "latch"

Definition

The verb latch means to fasten or secure something, typically a door or gate, using a latch mechanism. It can also refer to the act of closing something firmly or ensuring it remains closed.

Synonyms

• Fasten
• Secure
• Close
• Lock
• Bolt
• Catch
• Clamp
• Snag
• Hook

Antonyms

• Unfasten
• Open
• Release
• Unlock
• Disengage
• Unclasp
• Detach
• Unbolt

Examples

1. Please latch the gate when you leave the yard.
2. She forgot to latch the window before going to bed.
3. Make sure you latch the door behind you.
4. He used a hook to latch the tent flaps together.
5. The dog managed to latch onto the toy and wouldn’t let go.
6. It took a firm push to latch the lid on the box.
7. If you don’t latch the cupboard, the kids will get into it.
8. The child learned how to latch the strap of his backpack.
9. I had to latch my bike to the rack to keep it secure.
10. Don’t forget to latch the garage door before leaving.
11. She could hear the sound of the door latch clicking shut.
12. The cat tried to latch onto the string with its paws.
13. I always latch my suitcase when traveling.
14. Did you remember to latch the fence gate?
15. The boy learned to latch the dog’s leash to its collar.
16. She had trouble figuring out how to latch the safety gate.
17. He was careful to latch down the tarpaulin on the truck.
18. The toddler struggled to latch the toy together.
19. She used a rubber band to latch the papers together.
20. The door wouldn’t stay closed unless you latched it tightly.
21. I prefer to latch my window for security at night.
22. You need to latch your bike properly to prevent theft.
23. The latch on the gate was rusty and hard to latch.
24. I watched as she tried to latch the umbrella in the wind.
25. He took care to latch the door before going to sleep.
26. The old barn had a wooden latch that creaked when opened.
27. Please latch the trailer securely before towing it.
28. She was able to latch onto the idea quickly.
29. He couldn’t latch the door because it was jammed.
30. The workers were instructed to latch all equipment after use.
31. She watched the cat latch onto the toy mouse with enthusiasm.
32. The mechanic needed to latch the hood of the car properly.
33. He used a chain to latch the gate shut.
34. The children were taught to latch their safety belts in the car.
35. Make sure you latch the box before moving it.
36. They needed to latch the fence to keep the dog inside.
37. She tried to latch the window shut, but it was stuck.
38. The latch on the door was broken and needed repair.
39. Don't forget to latch your seatbelt before the ride starts.
40. The door swung open because she forgot to latch it.
41. He was able to latch onto every word she said.
42. The child learned how to latch the door by himself.
43. I need to latch my binder before carrying it.
44. The kitten tried to latch onto its mother's tail.
45. She took a moment to latch her thoughts together.
46. The latch on the suitcase was broken and needed fixing.
47. He made sure to latch the door before leaving the house.
48. The toddler struggled to latch his toy train together.
49. They instructed the kids to latch the gates after playing.
50. I always latch my diary to keep it private.
51. The cat managed to latch onto the string and pull it.
52. The latch on the window was not functioning properly.
53. He had to latch the door quickly as the storm approached.
54. She was careful to latch the lid so nothing would fall out.
55. He watched as the dog tried to latch onto the ball.
56. She needed to latch the drawer shut to keep it closed.
57. He couldn't figure out how to latch the gate properly.
58. The latch clicked into place when she shut the door.
59. Make sure to latch the fence after the last animal goes in.
60. The child was excited to latch the pieces of the puzzle together.
61. She took a moment to latch her thoughts before speaking.
62. The old chest had a rusty latch that needed oiling.
63. When he leaves, he always remembers to latch the door.
64. The mother helped her son latch his shoes.
65. The teacher reminded the students to latch the cabinets.
66. He had to latch the gate to keep the pets inside.
67. She quickly learned to latch the toy together without help.
68. The latch on the cage was broken, allowing the bird to escape.
69. He needed to latch the notes together for the presentation.
70. The door refused to latch even after several attempts.
71. I always latch my purse to my chair in crowded places.
72. The kitten tried to latch onto its mother’s tail playfully.
73. She made sure to latch the security gate after closing.
74. I heard the latch of the door click when he entered.
75. The child was proud to latch his toy cars together.
76. The old barn door required a strong push to latch it shut.
77. He wanted to latch the idea into his mind firmly.
78. The backpack had a special clip to help latch it closed.
79. She had to latch the zipper to keep everything secure.
80. The latch on the tool shed was difficult to operate.
81. He quickly learned to latch the lid of the box.
82. The dog seemed to latch onto every sound in the house.
83. I like to latch my thoughts down in a journal.
84. The latch on the door wasn’t secure, so I had to fix it.
85. She used a magnet to latch the papers together.
86. He had to latch the door tightly to keep the warmth in.
87. The fence needed a new latch to function properly.
88. She forgot to latch the lid tightly, and it spilled.
89. The latch mechanism was old but still worked fine.
90. He needed to latch the gate to prevent the children from wandering.
91. The kitten tried to latch onto its toy mouse.
92. He was careful to latch his bike when he parked it.
93. The door wouldn’t latch properly if it wasn’t aligned.
94. She made it a habit to latch the gate after each use.
95. I had to latch the container to keep it from spilling.
96. The child was excited to latch the pieces of his puzzle.
97. The latch on the cabinet was broken and needed replacement.
98. He made sure to latch the safety doors during the storm.
99. The dog always tried to latch onto its owner’s leg playfully.
100. She needed to latch her bag before leaving the café.