hasp

Example Sentences

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After an hour searching dusty corridors, I found a door with a smart padlock and the remains of a hasp lying on the floor beside it.

From Nature • May 19, 2020

And then Matt hears the sound of the window hasp being turned and the sound of the window opening.

From The Guardian • Oct. 31, 2019

If anyone had seen that the hasp lock was shut when the fire was put out, then that would prove that the boys had been locked in the shed, almost certainly by Graf.

From Slate • Aug. 15, 2015

The garage door wasn’t locked; Gibson had the padlock on the door, but not through the hasp.

From Washington Times • Dec. 24, 2014

The hasp had broken; it came away bringing with it some twisted rusty screws.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques