latch
Example Sentences
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His latest is “The Widow,” a mystery featuring Simon Latch, a small-town lawyer with questionable morals and a gambling habit who is accused of murdering a wealthy woman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Smith, who uses the pronoun "they", first found fame on the 2012 Disclosure song Latch and Naughty Boy's 2013 track La La La.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2024
Latch on to that energy in the building, which the Chiefs will do, because Arrowhead Stadium is a really tough place for visiting teams.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2023
Latch systems are explicitly designed to hold car seats flush to vehicle seat cushions, which comes in handy if a short stop or collision does occur.
From Fox News • Sep. 22, 2021
He undid the front door, remarking, "Latch pushed back—so he could get in again easily."
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
Vocabulary lists containing latch
"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 4
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"Little Red Riding Hood" by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
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"Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft Skills," Vocabulary from Module Six
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