[
UK
/ʌnlˈætʃt/
]
ADJECTIVE
-
not firmly fastened or secured
an unbarred door
went through the unlatched gate into the street
an unlocked room
How To Use unlatched In A Sentence
- `He opened the lid of the box and unlatched the collapsible sides. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
- Very carefully, I reached up and unlatched the gate.
- Rommel's comforting embrace was a key that unlatched the locked door which held all of Jun's accumulated despair crammed within.
- Every time they scampered forward in the opening half hour, the hosts took fright, sporting that look which befalls turkeys each time the barn door is unlatched.
- She unlatched the gate, and walked slowly up the gravel path like she had done so many times before.
- I leave it unlatched though I am always supposed to make sure it is closed. Sisters At The Lake
- A well-known farmer has unlatched the gate on a pioneering new sheepdog training centre.
- Hailey then quietly unlatched the gate and walked out onto her driveway.
- In the lea of the building he came back, pushed open the unlatched door and went softly upstairs. THE QUEST FOR K
- Id planned to lower the pop-top for after-dark Las Vegas cruising, which it soon would be, so I unlatched the manual locks and hit the chrome control knob that had been futuristic in the fifties and Dolly was gettin down. Dancing with Werewolves