“on the latch”可以造什么句，on the latch造句

She laid her hand on the latch of the door.

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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?

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